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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the projects in which Starr's family used to live before moving to Garden Heights?
(a) Marigold Blooms.
(b) Cedar Grove.
(c) Central Place.
(d) Shady Pines.

2. Where do Starr and Chris and their friends go after prom?
(a) Denny's.
(b) Starr's house.
(c) Uncle Carlos's house.
(d) IHOP.

3. What does April Ofrah say she will begin her work for Starr by doing?
(a) Getting a restraining order for her against Officer Cruise.
(b) Filing a lawsuit against the county on her behalf.
(c) Getting her a television interview.
(d) Renting her an office.

4. Who does Hailey take to prom?
(a) Luke.
(b) Ryan.
(c) Seven.
(d) DeVante.

5. Until she says it in her television interview, who is the only person Starr has told about Officer Cruise keeping a gun pointed at her until back-up had arrived?
(a) Uncle Carlos.
(b) Seven.
(c) DeVante.
(d) Lisa.

6. Which one of Starr's friends at Williamson Prep has a pixie cut and stays in the school during the protest?
(a) Hailey.
(b) Kenya.
(c) Jess.
(d) Maya.

7. During what class period do the protests start at Williamson Prep?
(a) 3rd.
(b) 1st.
(c) 6th.
(d) 4th.

8. What reason does Starr give for saying that she and Jay-Z have to be related somehow?
(a) She loves Beyonce as much as Jay-Z does.
(b) They share the same last name.
(c) Blue Ivy looks exactly like Starr's baby pictures.
(d) They used to live in the same projects where Starr lived as a child.

9. What kind of snitching does Starr say she is doing by mentioning King's crimes without mentioning his name?
(a) Dry.
(b) Sly.
(c) Harmless.
(d) Dangerous.

10. To whom does Maverick want to give Starr's old laptop?
(a) Seven.
(b) Kenya.
(c) Sekani.
(d) DeVante.

11. When Maverick thanks Black Jesus for helping Seven do something he himself did not do, what is it?
(a) Escape the projects.
(b) Avoid a criminal record.
(c) Get a high school diploma.
(d) Have safe sex throughout high school.

12. For what organization does April Ofrah work?
(a) LA Resolution Center.
(b) AAA.
(c) Just Us for Justice.
(d) Amnesty International.

13. What is DeVante wearing that gives Starr a pang in her chest because Khalil had worn one just like it?
(a) A sweater.
(b) An apron.
(c) A Mavericks cap.
(d) A Raiders cap.

14. Starr thinks that what music artist(s) on Maverick's tee shirt makes the police harass Maverick more than Mr. Harris?
(a) The Notorious B.I.G.
(b) Ice T.
(c) NWA.
(d) Tupac.

15. What gets thrown through the the window of Starr's house while she and her family are watching a basketball game?
(a) A rock.
(b) A bat.
(c) A brick.
(d) A baseball.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does Kenya call Starr for keeping her eyewitness account of Khalil's murder a secret from everyone but the detectives who interview her at the station?

2. What is Avril Ofrah's work position?

3. What video game do Chris and DeVante spend all of their time together playing?

4. What does Starr say she has to wear every time LeBron James plays if she wants his team to win?

5. What location does Maverick say is the place where he and Lisa met?

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