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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did so many policemen show up at the party at Montrose Harbor?
(a) There was a shooting with rival gangs.
(b) Someone threw a bottle at a police car.
(c) The gangs were breaking curfew.
(d) The people at the party violated the noise ordinance.

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

3. Why did China hate her stepfather?
(a) He favored the other kids in the family.
(b) He forced himself on her sexually.
(c) He wouldn't give her spending money.
(d) He beat her mother.

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

5. Why was Reymundo called a coward in the Chi-West shooting episode?
(a) He cried.
(b) He ran away.
(c) He vomited.
(d) He could not shoot his gun.

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

7. Reymundo's father died before Reymundo turned what age?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 5.
(d) 6 months.

8. China wanted to go to college to become a _______________.
(a) computer tech.
(b) nurse.
(c) teacher.
(d) writer.

9. Where were the Chi-West members when Reymundo confronted them in Chapter 12?
(a) An abandoned grocery.
(b) A schoolyard.
(c) Their own clubhouse.
(d) A street corner.

10. What did Hector buy for the apartment so Reymundo would have a place to stay?
(a) Draperies.
(b) Bars for the windows.
(c) Furniture.
(d) Washer & dryer.

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

12. Reymundo was sent back to the United States to live with whom?
(a) Jorge.
(b) Jules.
(c) Hector.
(d) Emilio.

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

14. At school, Reymundo hung with Papo and Speedy, giving the impression that he was a ________________.
(a) West Side Locos.
(b) Lords of Discipline.
(c) Spanish Lord.
(d) Loco Lords.

15. Why would the girl in #73 not have sex with Reymundo?
(a) She was saving herself for marriage.
(b) She was afraid of getting AIDS.
(c) She didn't really love him.
(d) She didn't want an STD.

Short Answer Questions

1. Reymundo and Papo hung out in the clubhouse of which gang?

2. Who were the female counterparts of the Latin Kings?

3. With which of the Latin Queens did Reymundo have sex?

4. Which of the following did Reymundo NOT crave about the gang?

5. Why did the Latin Kings accept Reymundo into their gang?

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