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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 through 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Neeka think she cannot find in her family?
(a) A man who will tolerate them.
(b) Her Big Purpose.
(c) Serenity.
(d) Popularity.

3. Who is Tash?
(a) A black man shot for no reason in a white neighborhood.
(b) A black minister who is too white.
(c) Emmett's older brother who is in jail.
(d) Emmett's father.

4. What did Tupac's shooting cause some people to call him?
(a) A drug runner.
(b) An unlucky dude.
(c) A hate mongrel.
(d) A gangster.

5. For whom is Neeka's brother Albert named?
(a) Albert Brooks.
(b) Albert Schweitzer.
(c) Albert Einstein.
(d) Albert Louis-Jean.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Tash expect to be out?

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

3. For what was Tupac known?

4. Who is Daneeka Lucy Jones?

5. Why does Jayjones think he was hassled?

(see the answer key)

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