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

2. What is Neeka's mother like?
(a) She is a drug addict.
(b) Overbearing but loving.
(c) Stern and unyielding.
(d) She is an alcoholic.

3. What does D ask one late night when she comes to the narrator's home?
(a) To borrow money.
(b) To have something to eat.
(c) To get advice from the narrator's mother.
(d) To sleep over.

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

5. Where was Tupac's mother when she was pregnant with him?
(a) Living with his father.
(b) In jail.
(c) The book doesn't say.
(d) In Washington, D.C.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does D obey her foster mother?

2. Why have the narrator and Neeka not gone to visit D at her house?

3. What does the narrator compare herself to regarding her height?

4. Where do the girls make snow angels?

5. Who is Daneeka Lucy Jones?

(see the answer key)

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