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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 through 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who took D Foster away before Tupac was shot a second time?
(a) Her foster mother.
(b) Her grandmother.
(c) Her biological mother.
(d) Her father.

2. How do the narrator and Neeka know each other?
(a) Their mothers went to school together.
(b) Even though they live a few miles from each other they go to the same school.
(c) They live across the hall from each other.
(d) They live on the same block.

3. What shocks D's friends?
(a) That she swears at the white policeman.
(b) That she doesn't care that Tupac is shot.
(c) That she is leaving the city.
(d) To learn she is so impoverished.

4. In Chapter 1, to where does the narrator flashback?
(a) To the winter of 1994.
(b) To the summer of 1994.
(c) To the summer of 1995.
(d) To the spring of 1993.

5. Who watches the three girls jump rope?
(a) Neeka's mother.
(b) The younger girls.
(c) The older boys.
(d) The narrator's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes the narrator jealous of D?

2. Why does the narrator call Neeka's second brother a queen?

3. What does D say is the reason she came to the block where Neeka and the narrator are?

4. In Chapter 1, what are the girls doing in the beginning of the chapter?

5. What does Jayjones tell D about pretty girls and eating?

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