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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Reymundo born?
(a) A Greyhound bus.
(b) The back of a 1957 Chevy.
(c) His grandmother's house.
(d) A New York City cab.

2. Which of the following did Reymundo NOT crave about the gang?
(a) The affection.
(b) The camaraderie.
(c) The acceptance.
(d) The free food.

3. With which of the Latin Queens did Reymundo have sex?
(a) Celia.
(b) Morena.
(c) Maria.
(d) Alana.

4. How old was the woman in #27?
(a) 42.
(b) 36.
(c) 18.
(d) 24.

5. After a ____________ egg fight between gangs, the Spanish Lords gunned down an innocent kid claiming he was a Cobra.
(a) Spring Break.
(b) Christmas.
(c) New Year's.
(d) Halloween.

6. Reymundo and Papo hung out in the clubhouse of which gang?
(a) South Side Locos.
(b) Strike Force.
(c) Spanish Conquistadors.
(d) Spanish Lords.

7. Who was Reymundo's mother's second husband?
(a) Hector.
(b) George.
(c) Emilio.
(d) Juan.

8. What was so appealing about the gang to Reymundo?
(a) It helped him get into a better school.
(b) It was a way to get on the TV news.
(c) It prepared him for the workforce.
(d) It fulfilled emotional needs not met at home.

9. What nickname did China give to Reymundo?
(a) Coo Coo Bird.
(b) Crazo.
(c) Nutso.
(d) Lil Loco.

10. What beautiful girl did Reymundo meet at a party at Montrose Harbor?
(a) China.
(b) Eva.
(c) Annalisse.
(d) Marisol.

11. How old was Reymundo when he was raped by a cousin?
(a) 13.
(b) 9.
(c) 17.
(d) 5.

12. What bad news did Reymundo get the day after he was beaten quite severely?
(a) He had to get a tetanus shot.
(b) His right leg was broken.
(c) The family was moving back to Puerto Rico.
(d) His mother was hurt in a car accident.

13. Reymundo's old friend, Julio, joined a gang called _________________.
(a) Street Kings.
(b) Latin Kings.
(c) Cripz For Lyfe.
(d) Spanish Cobras.

14. Which girl did Reymundo have a crush on in Chapter 7?
(a) Denise.
(b) Jenny.
(c) Maritza.
(d) Eva.

15. Who was the leader of the Unknowns?
(a) Ace.
(b) Jinx.
(c) Nickel.
(d) J.J.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which one of the Spanish Kings went with Reymundo to answer to the Unknowns about beating Speedy?

2. Why did Crazy One threaten to kill Reymundo?

3. What did Reymundo do as part of his initiation into the Spanish Kings?

4. What was the name of the store where Reymundo and his friends stole candy?

5. What continued for Reymundo when the family moved to Puerto Rico?

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