Catch the Moon is set in a junk yard. Luis gets in trouble in the beginning of the story and has to go work with his father so the majority of the story is set here with his polishing and sorting hubcaps.

Chapter Questions:
In this chapter there is a definite character transformation that takes place for Luis Cintron. Track this transformation as it progresses through the story. What is the perspective, attitude, and/or general character of Luis in the beginning as opposed to the close of the story?

What or Who might have had an influence on this transformation? Give at least two possibilities with explanations for why you think so.

Having answered the above two questions, what may the hubcaps symbolize for Luis throughout the story?

Why did Luis create Los Tiburones and how does this relate to him finding a hubcap for Naomi?

What caused Luis to change his opinion of his dads plans for the salvage yard and what gave him a sense of pride and accomplishment in the story?