On the Hook Part 2

What action does Fili take to comfort Hector after the emotional event?

• He scolds him

• He wipes Hector's tears with their father's tie

• He ignores him

• He walks away

How does Hector feel about his essay and its impact on his father?

• He feels proud

• He feels it was just words without thought

• He thinks it was the best work he has done

• He believes it was a mistake to write it

What does Gloria mean when she says, "It was all heart, Hector?"

• She believes Hector was brave

• She thinks Hector's actions were foolish

• She feels everyone was emotional

• She believes Hector is a coward

How does Hector interpret the Spanish word "corazón" in relation to courage?

• He thinks it means nothing

• He sees it as a sign of weakness

• He connects it to bravery and facing danger

• He believes it only refers to love

What internal conflict does Hector experience after the incident with Joey?

• He feels happy about his actions

• He is indifferent to the situation

• He struggles with feelings of cowardice and guilt

• He believes he acted correctly

What does Mrs. Encina warn Hector about his situation with the law?

• It will be easy to resolve

• It could lead to a serious felony charge

• He will not be punished

• He should tell the truth without worry

How does Hector's view of Joey change throughout the text?

• He sees Joey as a friend

• He respects Joey’s strength

• He develops a desire for revenge against Joey

• He feels sorry for Joey

What lesson does Cortina attempt to teach Hector about hate and revenge?

• Revenge is necessary

• Hate should be embraced

• Courage involves living with one’s cowardice

• There’s no need for forgiveness

What does Hector ultimately decide to do regarding his situation with Joey?

• He plans to ignore him

• He chooses to confront him physically

• He decides to report him to the authorities

• He wants to find a way to be friends

What is the significance of the "grudge match" that Hector wants to set up?

• It symbolizes his fear of confrontation

• It represents a chance to prove his strength and face his enemy

• It is merely a distraction from his true feelings

• It shows he has given up on revenge