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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rafaela ask Rodriguez about crabs in Chapter 10?
(a) If they are missing.
(b) If they are strange.
(c) If they are a sign.
(d) If they taste good.

2. In Chapter 4, what does Buzzworm say surviving has no room for?
(a) Drug use.
(b) Bankruptcy.
(c) Love.
(d) Working too hard.

3. How does Buzzworm know the man who dies of a drug overdose in Chapter 16?
(a) Buzzworm loaned him money.
(b) Buzzworm tried to help him once.
(c) Buzzworm was his brother.
(d) Buzzworm didn't know him.

4. What does Manzanar realize when he sees the second fire break out?
(a) That it was arson.
(b) That it is less serious than the first fire.
(c) That it will reach the city quickly.
(d) That it will destroy the homeless camps.

5. What nationality is Bobby?
(a) Japanese.
(b) Jamaican.
(c) Chinese.
(d) Mexican.

6. In Chapter 2, what does Rafaela want Bobby to do before she returns home?
(a) Register to vote.
(b) Give up smoking.
(c) Find a new job.
(d) Buy a new house.

7. What does the young man say happened to him in Chapter 13 when shots were fired?
(a) That his friend was shot.
(b) That the bullets curved around him.
(c) That he fired the gun accidentally.
(d) That he was hit in the foot.

8. In Chapter 21, where does Arcangel go after eating at the restaurant?
(a) A movie.
(b) City hall.
(c) Home.
(d) A cockfight.

9. In Chapter 1, what does Rafaela describe about Gabriel's house?
(a) The backyard.
(b) The porch.
(c) The tile floors.
(d) The trees.

10. Why does Dona Maria say Sol is a beautiful child?
(a) Because of his kindness.
(b) Because of his mixed heritage.
(c) Because of his knowlege of two languages.
(d) Because of his blonde hair.

11. In Chapter 10, how does Dona Maria talk about Gabriel to Rafaela?
(a) In a mother-like way.
(b) As if they are good friends.
(c) Like she dislikes him.
(d) She refuses to talk about him.

12. Where did Bobby get his passport from in order to move to the United Stated?
(a) A church.
(b) A lawyer in Japan.
(c) A man on the street.
(d) A refugee camp.

13. What does Emi see while talking to Gabriel on the phone in Chapter 9?
(a) A news van.
(b) A car accident.
(c) A house fire.
(d) A homeless man.

14. How does Emi describe cultural diversity in Chapter 20?
(a) As being powerful.
(b) As being dangerous.
(c) As being nonsense.
(d) As being the future.

15. How many men are in the sports car during the accident in Chapter 8?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Bobby meet with traffickers in Chapter 15?

2. What does Dona Maria say Hernando does for a living?

3. Why does Gabriel become angry with Emi in Chapter 3?

4. In Chapter 20, where do Emi and Gabriel meet?

5. When does Gabriel call Buzzworm in Chapter 6?

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