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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Julio and Hector recognize the robbed vehicle?
(a) It has a funny character on the side.
(b) They saw it in the newspaper.
(c) They passed it on the interstate.
(d) It is the truck Julio photographed.

2. Who helps Julio replace the radiator hose and change the tire?
(a) Hector.
(b) Frank.
(c) Mr. Inouye.
(d) Mando.

3. What month is it when the story begins?
(a) February.
(b) December.
(c) April.
(d) September.

4. What does Mr. Inouye think is the cause of the car accident?
(a) Fog.
(b) Thunderstorm.
(c) Night.
(d) Slick roads.

5. Which of the following is NOT part of Hector and Mando's life in East Los Angeles?
(a) Graffiti.
(b) Cars on the sidewalk.
(c) Litter.
(d) Spacious houses.

6. The nickname of the robber in #34 is ________________.
(a) Crybaby.
(b) Killer.
(c) Mama's boy.
(d) Fingers.

7. Why does Freddie want to break into Julio's apartment?
(a) To get the photos of the robbery.
(b) To break Julio's camera.
(c) To kill Julio.
(d) To kidnap Hector and Mando.

8. Who eventually steals the stolen car?
(a) A man and woman.
(b) A girl and boy.
(c) An old man.
(d) A couple of boys.

9. Who is Uncle Julio?
(a) Mando's godfather.
(b) Mando's uncle.
(c) Hector's uncle.
(d) Hector's mother's new husband.

10. What is the name of the newspaper column that Hector and Mando's story appears in?
(a) About Town.
(b) Fresno's Future.
(c) Today's Youth.
(d) Local Happenings.

11. What lie has Vicky told about Hector and Mando in the story?
(a) That they are A students.
(b) That they are junior entrepreneurs.
(c) That they are star athletes.
(d) That they are from Seattle.

12. What kind of car do Freddie and Huey steal at the used car lot?
(a) Chrysler.
(b) Buick.
(c) Chevy.
(d) Ford.

13. Who has taken photos of Freddie and Huey?
(a) Julio.
(b) Mr. Inouye.
(c) Hector.
(d) Mando.

14. Where does Julio invite Vicky to go with him and the boys?
(a) To the movies.
(b) A flight to take aerial shots.
(c) To a ballgame.
(d) Out to dinner.

15. What does Julio realize about himself regarding Vicky?
(a) He would have been apprehensive about her.
(b) He would not have spoken to her.
(c) He would have told everything to her too.
(d) He would have had to think twice about talking to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Julio's car damaged?

2. Where is Uncle Julio's apartment located?

3. What do Freddie and Huey recall about a biker they robbed in a bar?

4. In what city do Hector and Mando live?

5. What kind of fruit do the boys get at the farm?

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