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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Colin have a fight with Brittany's mother?
(a) His car is too loud.
(b) He brings Brittany home too late.
(c) He didn't give Brittany a birthday gift.
(d) He drives too fast.

2. What career does Colin plan to pursue?
(a) Education.
(b) Politics.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Law.

3. Where does Brittany wake up at the beginning of Chapter 21?
(a) Sierra's house.
(b) The beach.
(c) Alex's house.
(d) Isabel's house.

4. What does Alex do soon after awakening in Chapter 2?
(a) Referees a fight between his brothers.
(b) Takes a shower.
(c) Does his paper route.
(d) Cooks breakfast for his brothers.

5. What does Brittany ask Alex at the end of the driving lesson?
(a) Why he wants to be perceived as a bad boy.
(b) If he wants to kiss her.
(c) Why he doesn't like school.
(d) What he is doing over Spring Break.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Colin spend his time talking to at the baseball game?

2. Who tells Brittany that she should not worry about Carmen?

3. Who is Mr. Aguirre?

4. What is Brittany's last name?

5. What does Colin do on the beach that makes Brittany walk off alone?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Alex know he will have to do eventually as a member of the Latino Bloods and why is he so resistant to the idea?

2. What does Alex do as a result of Brittany's mother's dismissive behavior toward him?

3. How does Alex help take care of his widowed mother and two younger brothers?

4. Why is Brittany initially resistant to Alex's flirtations?

5. What prevents a possible ugly situation when Brittany, who is drunk, wanders into the area of the beach where Alex and his Bloods are hanging out?

6. Why does the sight of his brother near the soccer field anger Alex?

7. What does Brittany begin to realize about Alex that shows her that they have more in common than she thought?

8. How does being a Latino Blood gang member make Alex's life harder at school and in his home life?

9. Why are Alex, Brittany and Colin forced to go to the principal's office after Chemistry class?

10. In what way do Brittany and Alex have much in common?

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