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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the police ask Raphael about the bag he has found and he denies finding a bag, what does he say he has found instead?
(a) A basketball.
(b) A shoe.
(c) An umbrella.
(d) A cigarette.

2. What term does Raphael apply to Gordo while introducing him to the reader?
(a) His friend.
(b) His pal.
(c) His amigo.
(d) His partner.

3. For what crime does Gardo tell Olivia his grandfather has been committed to Colva Prison?
(a) Larceny.
(b) Assault.
(c) Bribery.
(d) Embezzlement.

4. How old are Raphael and Gardo within the narrative?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 16.

5. Raphael relates that his life consists of living "day to day" (6) and of hoping for what?
(a) That he does not die.
(b) That he does not get attacked by the older men.
(c) That he does not get sick.
(d) That he can find a treasure.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people were killed when Smoky Mountain collapsed?

2. Raphael describes the mountains of trash as stretching from the sea to the what feature?

3. Whose son is Dante Jerome?

4. What item does Gardo tell Olivia will surely grant her entry into the prison?

5. How many pesos does the wallet contain that Raphael finds on Thursday?

(see the answer key)

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