Amigo Brothers by Piri Thomas

5. In "Amigo Brothers," what creates friction between Antonio and Felix?

• One is a champion boxer and the other is not.
  
• Each wants to win the lightweight boxing division finals.
• One is rich and one is poor.
• They both want to be great wrestlers.

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6. What do Antonio and Felix decide to do before the fight?

• go easy on each other
  
• train together
• not to see each other until the fight
  
• get a milkshake

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7. Which boy wins the championship fight?

• Antonio wins.
• Felix wins.
• Steven wins.
• The reader never knows.

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8. What do Antonio and Felix discover they value as much as winning?

• They value health.
• They value friendship.
• They value a good night sleep
• They value wealth.

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9. How old are Antonio Cruz and Felix Vargas?

• 17 years old
• 14 years old
• 27 years old
• 7 years old

10. Antonio and Felix are very much interested in the sport of:

• wrestling
• figure skating
• running
• boxing

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11. The central conflict in this story is:

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  that Antonio and Felix argue about who is the better athlete.
• that Antonio and Felix must fight. each other in an important boxing match.
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  that Antonio and Felix are not friends.
• that Antonio and Felix stop talking to each other.

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13. What promise do the two boys make to each other?

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  To forfeit the fight.
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  To fight as if they were fighting against strangers, not their best friend.
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  To train as hard as they possibly could for the big day.
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  To stop boxing and switch to playing baseball.

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How are the Amigo Brothers loyal to each other?

• They help each other get ready for the fight.
• They remain friends before & after the fight.
• They try not to hurt each other during the fight.
• They ask friends to cheer for both of them during the fight. 

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Where was the fight happening at?

• Tompkins Square Park 
• Central Park
• At a school

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