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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 67 – 126.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mayor describe taunting him in the locker room at school by acting like a chicken?
(a) Marcus Johnson.
(b) Quisqueya Solis.
(c) Julius Olsen.
(d) Angelo Puente.

2. What does Mayor refer to as his mother's special party food?
(a) Ham sandwiches.
(b) Taquitos.
(c) Cinnamon scones.
(d) Cucumber sandwiches.

3. What event led Mayor's family to cancel their trip to Panama for Celia's birthday?
(a) The 9/11 attacks.
(b) The election of Trump.
(c) The Vietnam War.
(d) The Afghan War.

4. Where does Mayor's dad work?
(a) A diner.
(b) A school.
(c) A bank.
(d) A shoe store.

5. Where does the landlord tell Alma that the kid with the skateboard lives?
(a) West Heights.
(b) Hockessin.
(c) Downtown Wilmington.
(d) Capital Oaks.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Gustavo Milhojas arrive in the United States?

2. What does Alma claim attracted her initially to Arturo?

3. What team is said to be Maryland's rival in the novel?

4. How much money does Arturo spend at the gas station for food when his family first arrives in Delaware?

5. From what did Gustavo Milhojas's wife Isabel die?

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