|
| Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which of the following does NOT describe Vicky's house?
(a) Tidy.
(b) Cluttered.
(c) Pretty.
(d) Clean.
2. What does Huey tell Freddie about hurting the boys?
(a) He can't do that.
(b) He is anxious to get it over with.
(c) He needs some time to think about it.
(d) It will be a pleasure.
3. Why does Hector not order dessert at dinner?
(a) He is too full.
(b) Julio does not have a lot of money.
(c) He is diabetic.
(d) He doesn't have a sweet tooth.
4. What does Hector use to blind Freddie and Huey?
(a) A camera flash.
(b) A bright overhead light.
(c) A strobe light.
(d) A flare.
5. What do Hector and Mando position at the stairwell?
(a) An aquarium full of marbles and water.
(b) Open cans of motor oil.
(c) Pots of boiling spaghetti.
(d) Three jugs of fabric softener.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following do Hector and Mando NOT release at the top of the stairs?
2. Why has the person in #114 called Julio's apartment?
3. What comes first in Julio's priorities?
4. Where do Hector and Mando recall seeing Freddie and Huey when they encounter them in Dr. Femur's office?
5. Who comes to Julio's apartment after the police leave with the robbers?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why has the author inserted the phone messages from a crazy girlfriend of Julio's former roommate, Rick?
2. Where do Hector and Mando see Freddie and Huey and how can they identify them?
3. What does Dr. Femur represent in the story and what is the author saying about his work on the robbers and then the minimal work on the boys?
4. What does Vicky represent in the story?
5. What is Freddie and Huey's plan in Chapter 14?
6. Why does Stewart call Julio to apologize.
7. Who is Dr. Femur and how do Hector and Mando meet him?
8. What favor does Dr. Femur ask of Hector and Mando?
9. What qualities and experiences do Hector and Mando have that allow them to survive the encounter with the robbers?
10. Why is Uncle Julio afraid when he hears Freddie's voice on the answering machine?
|
This section contains 1,082 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) |
|



