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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13, DUCKS - Chapter 15, TRASH KITES.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name does Manny call the woman trying to help them?
(a) Stupid.
(b) Bitch.
(c) Nosy.
(d) Slut.

2. Why do the brothers have to go with Paps to work in Chapter 11, NIGHT WATCH?
(a) Because Ma is working too, and no one is at home to watch them.
(b) Because Ma is asleep at home, and they will wake her.
(c) Because Paps is afraid the boys will get in trouble.
(d) Because Paps needs extra help.

3. Hypothetically, what animal would the brothers feed the woman's brains to in Chapter 13, DUCKS?
(a) The lake.
(b) Dogs.
(c) The fish.
(d) The ducks.

4. What does Lina call Ma after arriving at the narrator's house?
(a) Little One.
(b) Comrade.
(c) Shorty.
(d) Amiga.

5. What is one nickname that the narrator and his two brothers call themselves?
(a) The Monkeys.
(b) The Gentleman.
(c) The Stooges.
(d) The Robbers.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the way home from the lake, the narrator reveals his brothers' ages. How old are they?

2. What does the narrator notice in the back of the truck on the way to the park in Chapter 13, DUCKS?

3. Overall, how do the brothers prove they are "tough guys" (68) when they arrive at the park in Chapter 13, DUCKS?

4. Who goes to the park at the start of Chapter 13, DUCKS?

5. Where does Ma say she has always wanted to visit in Chapter 13, THE DUCKS?

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