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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Kody rushed back to the hospital after he is arrested for murder?
(a) He spikes a high fever.
(b) He vomits blood.
(c) He gets into a fight.
(d) He is hallucinating.

2. In "Can't Stop, Won't Stop," Kody is transferred to another jail. Who gives up leadership of the Crips after Kody defeats him in a fight?
(a) His brother.
(b) Cyco Mike.
(c) Crazy De.
(d) Tray Ball.

3. Why is Kody excited on his graduation day from 6th grade?
(a) He is excited for summer break.
(b) He is graduating from 6th grade.
(c) He is about to be initiated into the Tray Eights gang.
(d) His parents are proud of his hard work.

4. Why is Kody angry with his crew for their behavior during the shooting at China's house?
(a) They are no where to be seen, leaving Kody at risk.
(b) They shoot and killed the rival gang members.
(c) They are involved in the shooting, putting them at risk for getting arrested.
(d) They respond slowly to the shooting.

5. In the "The War," how long was Kody unconscious in the hospital?
(a) One day.
(b) One week.
(c) Three days.
(d) His never looses consciousness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Kody hide when rival gang members shoot at him on his way home?

2. Which girl is NOT in the car with Kody when he drives to the store he wants to rob?

3. What is Kody's nickname?

4. What does Twinky's mother ask Kody to do after her son is killed?

5. What does Twinky's mother ask Kody to do about April?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Kody show his leadership during the drive by at China's house?

2. Why do Kody and Crazy De create a plan to section off the gang?

3. How does a member's gang affiliation affect their families?

4. Why is it foolish for Kody to be alone at night, unarmed?

5. How does Kody's mother continue to show support for her son after he is released from jail and shot in the back?

6. Kody enters the Crips after his 6th grade graduation. How does Kody prove that he is ready for the gang life?

7. In the chapter, "The Juvenile Tank" Kody deals with a lot of violence. How does these events begin to change Kody's thoughts about his gang life?

8. By the time Kody tries to rob the Western Surplus store, how powerful has he become in the Tray Eights gang?

9. Describe Kody's relationship with Tamu.

10. Describe the time Kody and his brother were arguing over a piece of trash.

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