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

2. In Chapter 4, what regret does the narrator's mother express?
(a) That she has to work so much.
(b) That she never had a son.
(c) That the narrator's father does not live with them.
(d) That her family lives so far away.

3. What habit does the narrator pick up from D that her mother dislikes?
(a) Talking about boys all the time.
(b) Listening to Tupac's music.
(c) Saying the word ain't.
(d) Eating sweets before dinner.

4. Where do the girls walk?
(a) To a large amphitheater in the park.
(b) The the cousin's neighbor's house.
(c) To an ice cream store.
(d) To the basement where the party is going on.

5. What does the narrator compare herself to regarding her height?
(a) She is as tall as Wilt Chamberlain.
(b) She is taller than her mother or father.
(c) She is as tall as her older brother.
(d) She is taller than D or Neeka.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Neeka think Jayjones should do?

3. In what movie does Tupac play a starring role?

4. Who is Tash?

5. What is the narrator always doing?

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