Amigo Brothers

Which of the following is NOT an advantage that Antonio had over Felix?

• Height

• Weight

• Reach

• Intelligence

In order to fight each other, Felix and Antonio decide that each must --

• think of his best friend as a stranger
• force himself to hate the other
• never see the other boy again
• beat the other boy to a pulp

Which of the following characteristics of each boy is contrasted in the story?

• their appearance

• their memories of fight statistics

• their dedication to working out

• their commitment to their friendship

The conflict that both Felix and Antonio face internally is

• how to end their friendship so they can fight each other

• how to pursue their own goals without hurting their friend

• how to avoid shame if they lose the fight

• how to explain the fight to their friends

The MAIN conflict is resolved when Antonio and Felix ---

• leave the ring together

• decide not to fight each other

• begin the fight

• watch The Champion together

Which statement reveals a difference between Felix and Antonio?

• They were so together in friendship that they felt themselves to be brothers
• Antonio's hair was always falling over his eyes, while Felix wore his hair in a natural Afro style
• Each youngster had a dream of someday becoming the lightweight champion of the world
• Whenever they had met in the ring for sparring sessions, it had always been hot and heavy

Antonio and Felix both have a collection of Fight magazines and scrapbooks filled with newspaper clippings and tickets from boxing matches. What do these details show about the boys?

• They spend too much money on magazines.

• They should invest in new scrapbooks.

• They are extremely interested in boxing.

• They are the very best of friends.

Where does the fight take place?

• The boys' club in their neighborhood
• The school gym
• Tompkins Square Park
• Madison Square Garden

How old are Antonio Cruz and Felix Vargas?

• 17 years old

• 14 years old

• 27 years old

• 7 years old

When Felix goes to the movies, he imagines:

• 
  that he gets beat up by the hero of the movie.
• 
  that he is the hero of the movie.
• 
  that Antonio wins the fight.
• None of the above.