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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 is Julio's reaction when Julio hears that the robbers have located him and the boys?
(a) He freaks out.
(b) He remains calm.
(c) He faints.
(d) He calls the police.

2. Who is the third person who comes in and is unexpectedly punched out by Hector?
(a) Dr. Femur.
(b) Mr. Inouye.
(c) Vicky.
(d) Uncle Julio.

3. What does Hector use to poke at Freddie who is on the apartment ledge?
(a) Julio's cane.
(b) A BB gun.
(c) A broom.
(d) An umbrella.

4. What comes first in Julio's priorities?
(a) His work.
(b) His sexual needs.
(c) His home.
(d) Hector and Mando.

5. Which of the following does NOT describe Vicky?
(a) Greedy.
(b) Educated.
(c) Successful.
(d) Financially secure.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hector is frightened because Freddie promised to ____________________.

2. Which of the following does NOT describe Vicky's house?

3. What does Julio tell Hector and Mando about Vicky?

4. How much is the reward for catching the robbers?

5. Who will accompany Julio and the boys on the vacation?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Julio turn into the stereotype of the typical Latin male?

2. Who is Dr. Femur and how do Hector and Mando meet him?

3. How does Uncle Julio take control of the situation when he arrives home?

4. Describe what the boys do when they walk around the mall for awhile after dinner.

5. What favor does Dr. Femur ask of Hector and Mando?

6. Why has the author inserted the phone messages from a crazy girlfriend of Julio's former roommate, Rick?

7. Where does the group have dinner and why are the boys told to order light?

8. What does Vicky represent in the story?

9. Where do Hector and Mando see Freddie and Huey and how can they identify them?

10. How does Hector react when he hears Freddie's creepy voice on the answering machine?

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