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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. Freddie says he and Huey will ________________________.
(a) hurt the boys and make it quick and painless.
(b) leave town right away.
(c) wait for Julio to come home.
(d) break into Vicky's house.

2. Where do Hector and Mando recall seeing Freddie and Huey when they encounter them in Dr. Femur's office?
(a) From the newspaper.
(b) From Julio's photos.
(c) They cannot recall.
(d) On the morning news.

3. The police take Julio's film and _________________ for evidence.
(a) bowling balls.
(b) aquarium.
(c) camera.
(d) answering machine.

4. Why is Julio going to Vicky's house after he drops off the boys?
(a) To be interviewed for an article.
(b) To have a glass of wine.
(c) To listen to music.
(d) To fix her leaky faucet.

5. Why does Julio want to delay the event in #117?
(a) His back is feeling fine now.
(b) He does not want to ruin his evening with Vicky.
(c) There is plenty of time to make the bus.
(d) He is not hungry yet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Uncle Julio going to take the boys when they finish at the mall?

2. What does Hector break in Julio's apartment?

3. Freddie and Huey had pretended to be ________________ when talking to Stewart.

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

5. What does Julio tell the boys to do after dinner?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Hector and Mando do to prevent Freddie and Huey from coming up the stairs to the apartment?

2. How are Hector and Mando finally able to capture and tie up the robbers?

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

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

5. Why does Vicky apologize to the boys again and what do she and the boys do at the apartment that takes all night?

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

7. Why is Uncle Julio afraid when he hears Freddie's voice on the answering machine?

8. What is the symbolism of the back window of Julio's car falling out as the group drives to dinner?

9. What is Freddie and Huey's plan in Chapter 14?

10. What does Hector do in Julio's apartment that makes the boys more vulnerable?

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