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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 through 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the narrator and Neeka jealous of D right off?
(a) Her coppery hair.
(b) Her large family.
(c) Her clothes.
(d) Her freedom to roam the city.

2. What does the narrator think she read about Albert's namesake?
(a) He died young.
(b) He was born with a brain disorder.
(c) He was really black.
(d) He was not a nice man.

3. What is the name of the game Neeka wants to play with a jump rope?
(a) London Bridge.
(b) In Two, Out One.
(c) Double Dutch.
(d) Seven jump spin.

4. What does D say about a counselor's statement in a group home?
(a) The counselor says that D is wonderful.
(b) The counselor says that D's kind of child is a throwaway kid.
(c) The counselor says that D is no good.
(d) The counselor says that D has more potential than any child there.

5. Why is the narrator hesitant about D's request?
(a) She is not allowed to do what D asks.
(b) She doesn't have the subway fare.
(c) She is supposed to babysit.
(d) She knows her mother does not like D and would not invite her to dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe the prison guards?

2. How many times was Tupac shot the first time he was shot?

3. What do the three girls vow to do?

4. What does Jayjones say about black men?

5. What does Neeka think Jayjones should do?

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