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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who did Reymundo have sex with at Humboldt Park?
2. Which childhood friend did Reymundo run into in prison?
3. Who were the Puerto Rican gangs at war with in Chapter 29?
4. What was Reymundo's gang name at this time?
5. Reymundo took orders only from the highest leaders, most of whom were _____________________.
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Reymundo do when Morena was killed in a drive-by shooting?
2. Why did the Kings decide to get revenge on a coalition of other gangs for Morena's death instead of the Imperials who actually killed her?
3. How does Reymundo threaten Blanca into having sex with him?
4. Why did King Dino have to go to jail for the crime that Reymundo committed in retaliation for Morena's death?
5. How did Loco show that he had a lot of faith in Reymundo who was such a new gang member?
6. Why did Jenny not want to have sex with Reymundo, and who did he have sex with instead?
7. Why did the white, middle-class kids in the suburbs not make it in gangs?
8. Why did Rosie pretend to be in love with Reymundo?
9. How did the Kings' leadership deal with Lucky who began to violate gang rules and confront gang leadership?
10. Why did Maria kick Reymundo out of her apartment and where did he live after that?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
"My Bloody Life" is a coming of age story. What does that classification entail? Why does this book fit into this category? Explain.
Essay Topic 2
The author uses more than one theme in the book. Identify at least two themes in the book, then cite an example to support each theme you name.
Essay Topic 3
Explain Sanchez's use of regionalism in the book. Cite examples of at least two different instances of regionalism and explain why Sanchez used them where he did.
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