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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Eddie goes along with Coach and a friend to travel and do what in Chapter 7?
(a) Go rafting.
(b) Go camping.
(c) Go fishing.
(d) Go hunting.

2. What Spanish word from Chapter 7 means a kiss?
(a) Comadre.
(b) Ratoncito.
(c) Besos.
(d) Diablito.

3. How much money does Eddie ask for in bus fare over the phone in Chapter 5?
(a) $50.
(b) $120.
(c) $10.
(d) $20.

4. What does the narrator say the kids sniff from paper bags to get high in Chapter 5?
(a) Paint.
(b) Bath salts.
(c) Markers.
(d) Glue.

5. What Spanish slang term from Chapter 7 refers to Texans or Texas residents?
(a) Tejano.
(b) Besos.
(c) Hombre.
(d) Abrazo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word used in Chapter 6 means to burn or reduce to ashes?

2. What Spanish word from Chapter 7 means alert, ready, or sharp?

3. Why do José and Eddie go to the hospital in Chapter 8?

4. What Spanish word from Chapter 6 translates to man or fellow?

5. The former peer from high school that Eddie encounters in Chapter 6 is described by him as loving what kind of music?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is foreshadowed regarding Eddie’s relationship with Angel in Chapter 5?

2. What causes Eddie to flee from Holmes playground in Chapter 5?

3. What is significant about Eddie’s stealing money for the SPCA donation in Chapter 5?

4. What does Eddie do in the two days after his ordeal with the police in Chapter 7?

5. What are Eddie’s impressions of the place that he goes to with Coach and José in Chapter 7?

6. What impressions does Eddie have of the Navy recruiter in Chapter 6?

7. What choices does Eddie face in Chapter 7? How does he feel about his fate?

8. How does Eddie attempt to eradicate the roaches in his apartment in Chapter 7?

9. Why does Eddie go to Angel’s house in Chapter 8? Who is there?

10. What new objective does Eddie have in the beginning of Chapter 8?

(see the answer keys)

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