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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. At the start of the chapter, "48 Hours," what jail facility is Kody in?
(a) City jail.
(b) San Jose County jail.
(c) Orange County jail.
(d) L.A. County Jail.

2. What happens to Joker's mother and brother?
(a) They never came to visit Joker.
(b) They steal from the gang.
(c) They are killed by the C.C.O in retaliation.
(d) They go against the C.C.O.

3. In the final chapter, what does Kody say is the only thing the gangs leave?
(a) Death.
(b) Organization.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Strength.

4. What California prison is Kody transferred to in the chapter "Reconnected?"
(a) Kern Valley.
(b) San Quentin.
(c) Wasco.
(d) Folsom.

5. According to Kody's last chapter, how are the Crips still struggling?
(a) They are not struggling.
(b) They are still fighting their own.
(c) They miss Kody.
(d) They are loosing members.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kody's friend admit would happen to him for committing murder and kidnapping?

2. What is Macc's set affiliation?

3. In the chapter "Reconnected," what does Kody change his name to?

4. At the end of the book, who does Kody blame for his decisions?

5. What does Suma say to Kody that convinces him to join the C.C.O?

Short Essay Questions

1. What changes does Kody go through he is transferred to San Quentin State Prison?

2. How does Killer influence the Crips organization?

3. Kody goes to visit Crazy De in jail and determines that have a different outlook on gangs. How are their viewpoints different?

4. What doubts does Kody have about the Consolidated Crips Organization?

5. How has Li'l Monster's story ended differently than Kody's?

6. Do you think the C.C.O. has a positive influence on Kody?

7. How does Muhammad show Kody that he can trust him?

8. How do Kody's actions suggest that he feels uncomfortable when he is released from jail after a long sentence?

9. In the chapter, "Nation Time", Kody is released from prison after a long sentence. How is Kody's life different now that he has left the Tray Eights?

10. How does Malcolm X influence Kody?

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