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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. What does the name "Corazon" translate to?
(a) Fool.
(b) Soul.
(c) Man.
(d) Heart.

2. How does Manzanar feel about his first interview with Gabriel?
(a) He approves of it.
(b) He thinks it is a joke.
(c) He is ashamed by it.
(d) He disapproves of it.

3. Where does Rafaela go after leaving Gabriel's house in Chapter 24?
(a) Dona Maria's.
(b) Her house.
(c) The hotel.
(d) A restaurant.

4. In Chapter 23, why does Rodriguez hire Arcangel?
(a) To build a wall.
(b) To organize papers.
(c) To transport goods.
(d) To dig a ditch.

5. In Chapter 25, how does Gabriel describe Emi's opinion of the recent events in Los Angeles?
(a) Emi thinks it is entertainment.
(b) Emi thinks it is a shame.
(c) Emi thinks it is over dramatized.
(d) Emi thinks it is a crime.

Short Answer Questions

1. What box does Rafaela empty at Gabriel's house in Chapter 24?

2. Who does Gabriel call to learn Corazon Juarez's first name?

3. How does Buzzworm feel when he learns that someone has injected oranges with cocaine?

4. In Chapter 45, how does Rafaela find her way to Bobby?

5. In Chapter 41, what does Buzzworm do when he hears gunfire?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Arcangel bond with Rodriguez in Chapter 23?

2. How do Gabriel and Emi's attitudes toward the news differ in Chapters 26 and 27?

3. What happens when Gabriel goes to Mazatlan in Chapter 32?

4. What does Emi confess to Buzzworm when she is on top of the news van?

5. How does Gabriel reveal C. Juarez's real name?

6. What is "What's the Buzz?"

7. What happens when Gabriel faxes Bobby the wrestler poster in Chapter 40?

8. How does Rafaela protect herself from the man in the black Jaguar?

9. What do Buzzworm and Emi do before Emi dies?

10. What does Buzzworm do once he has possession of the cooler Rafaela mailed?

(see the answer keys)

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