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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. What room does Julio use for a darkroom?
(a) Utility room.
(b) Kitchen.
(c) Basement.
(d) Bathroom.
2. Where are Freddie and Huey when they see someone steal the Buick?
(a) A diner.
(b) A car dealership.
(c) A convenience store.
(d) A bank.
3. What kind of car do Freddie and Huey steal at the used car lot?
(a) Ford.
(b) Buick.
(c) Chevy.
(d) Chrysler.
4. What is the name of the local newspaper?
(a) The Fresno Times.
(b) The Fresno Herald.
(c) The Fresno Bee.
(d) The California Courier.
5. What do Freddie and Huey tell Stewart when they find him?
(a) They want him to take them to Mexico.
(b) They want to take flying lessons.
(c) They want to hire Julio.
(d) That they are F.A.A. investigators.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the newspaper column that Hector and Mando's story appears in?
2. Where is Uncle Julio's apartment located?
3. In which branch of the U.S. military did Uncle Julio serve?
4. Where have Hector and Mando arrived at the beginning of the story?
5. Where does Mando say he wants to live when he gets older?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the Inouye household represent prosperity to the boys?
2. What does Uncle Julio tell Hector and Mando to let them know he has been too hard on them?
3. Who is Vicky and why does she spend some time with Hector and Mando?
4. Compare and contrast Freddie and Julio regarding their commitment and responsibility to the children in their lives.
5. How do Julio and the boys confirm that the men in their photos are actually the robbers?
6. What information is revealed about Hector and Mando in the column in The Fresno Bee?
7. Why are the photos of the burning truck an instance of foreshadowing for the story?
8. Who is Mr. Inouye and why does Julio take the boys to meet him?
9. What has Julio captured on film regarding the robbery and with whom does he share his information?
10. What stereotypes of the Latin household does the author present?
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