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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. How long have Neeka and the narrator known each other?
(a) For two years.
(b) Since they were babies.
(c) Six months.
(d) Four years.

2. Why have the narrator and Neeka not gone to visit D at her house?
(a) They have never wanted to visit D.
(b) They aren't allowed to leave the block.
(c) They don't have money for the bus.
(d) D won't let them see where she lives.

3. What is D's biggest dream?
(a) She will go to college.
(b) She will marry a wealthy man.
(c) Her biological mother will come for her.
(d) She will become a movie star.

4. What do Neeka and the narrator decide?
(a) The sidewalk is too cracked to play hopscotch.
(b) Everyone has to learn jump rope on her own.
(c) The baby brother is a lot of trouble.
(d) Jacks are for babies.

5. What does D vow after hearing the counselor?
(a) To be the perfect child.
(b) To find her birth father who would love her.
(c) To show the counselfor that she was tough.
(d) To find her birth mother who would love her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say is the loudest sound in the world?

2. What does Tupac's death force the narrator to consider?

3. What does D ask the narrator and Neeka one Friday night?

4. What do the three girls vow to do?

5. How does Tash's recklessness get him in trouble?

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