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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 and Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why might the boys like D better than Neeka or the narrator?
(a) D has more freedom than the other two.
(b) D knows how to flirt better.
(c) D is the new girl on the block.
(d) D is maturing physically faster.

2. What does Jayjones tell D about pretty girls and eating?
(a) Eating fish makes pretty girls even better looking.
(b) Pretty girls don't like fries.
(c) Pretty girls eat wings.
(d) Pretty girls eat sandwiches.

3. What do the three girls have with the jump rope?
(a) Stong arms.
(b) Skinned knees.
(c) Fights about turns.
(d) Instant rhythm.

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

5. Why does D obey her foster mother?
(a) She doesn't want to go to a juvenile center.
(b) She is a very polite girl.
(c) It is better than living on the street.
(d) She likes her foster mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tupac's shooting cause some people to call him?

2. What does D say to Neeka and the narrator when they meet and they ask about her family?

3. How does D feel about her mother?

4. How do the narrator and Neeka know each other?

5. How did Jayjones get his nickname?

(see the answer key)

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