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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rufus manages to hold his own against the boys' attacks during his initiation until what?
(a) Some of the boys begin using clubs.
(b) Some of the boys begin using brass knuckles.
(c) The police arrive and break up the fight.
(d) Some of the boys begin to kick with steel toe boots.

2. Durango Street offers hope that a dangerous gang is able to become a benign social organization how?
(a) With help from sports figures.
(b) Members going to prison or outgrowing their youth.
(c) With no outside intervention necessary.
(d) With outside intervention.

3. The meetings Rufus has with Mr. Rubio transpire when?
(a) Every two weeks.
(b) Daily.
(c) Twice a week.
(d) Weekly.

4. This first time he has their car keys, Rufus has the Gassers get into their car and he leaves the keys for them where?
(a) At the Fat Boy's drive-in.
(b) At the Happy Spot taco stand.
(c) With the owner of the grocery store.
(d) At the other end of the alley.

5. When Rufus first asks Bantu to be allowed to join, his initial response is what?
(a) He will let the gang members vote on it.
(b) Yes.
(c) No.
(d) He will think about it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the new home Rufus' parole officer takes him to?

2. What does Rufus tell his mother he really wants to become?

3. Which problems does Rufus admit to Mr. Rubio?

4. As the cop approaches Rufus and his sister, what name does Rufus provide as his identification?

5. What does Rufus agree to spray-paint on the front door of the Cathedral Heights police station?

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