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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Manny see when he opened the bathroom door when Rebecca and Magda were inside?
(a) He saw Rebecca slap Magda's face.
(b) He saw a tiny baby on the floor.
(c) He saw Magda lying in the tub, bleeding.
(d) He saw Magda leaning over the toilet, throwing up.

2. Why was Chico in the locker room when Manny brought in Albert with his bloody nose?
(a) Because Chico had been late to show up and to start getting ready.
(b) Because he had gone in to get his lucky penny before the fight.
(c) Because he had wanted to be there to congratulate Albert for his victory.
(d) Because Chico had been trying to sneak out the back door before his fight.

3. What was the main reason Lencho came over to talk to Manny during lunch on the first day he did so?
(a) Lencho asked Manny if he thought Magda would go out on a date with him.
(b) Lencho came to confront Manny for saying nasty things about Lencho behind his back.
(c) Lencho asked Manny to ask his brother Nardo to join Lencho's boxing team.
(d) Lencho asked Manny if he knew what was inside the white teacher's classroom.

4. Which item of Manny's clothing caused him embarrassment during his meeting with Mr. Hart at the school?
(a) His hat.
(b) His pants.
(c) His shoes.
(d) His belt.

5. What milestone did Albert accomplish during training that made Manny start to think their team may have a chance at winning?
(a) He hit the tetherball 4 swipes in a row.
(b) He jumped the jump rope 200 times in a row.
(c) He did 40 somersaults in a row.
(d) He hit the punching bag 100 times in a row.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many weeks of training did the boxers get before the big fight?

2. What was the name of Grandma Rosa's cat?

3. What unusual items did Lencho mention that Miss Van der Meer had in her classroom?

4. When Manny and Rebecca got to the pool hall to find Manuel, who told Rebecca that Manuel had already gone home?

5. Who gave Rebecca a cup of coffee while she was sitting in the hospital waiting room?

(see the answer key)

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