Multiple Choice

1. C (Various chapters)

2. A (Various chapters)

3. B (Various chapters)

4. D (Various chapters)

5. C (Various chapters)

6. A (Various chapters)

7. C (Various chapters)

8. B (Various chapters)

9. C (Chapter 8)

10. B (Various chapters)

11. A (Various chapters)

12. B (Various chapters)

13. D (Various chapters)

14. A (Various chapters)

15. D (Various chapters)

Long Answer

1. Lolly says that the friends you make can change you. Lolly would probably advise someone to choose friends who make good choices and encourage good choices in you. (Various chapters)

2. Frito gives Vega the Glock to kill Harp and Gully for bullying Vega and Lolly. It is intended to give the boys protection, but it symbolizes the difficult choice between pursuing a path of gang activity or choosing to avoid it. Either way, the boys are in danger, but they ultimately choose to throw the Glock in the river, symbolically solidifying their decision to live a life like Steve. (Various chapters)