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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. Why do some people take on D as a foster child?
(a) As a live in babysitter.
(b) For the government benefits.
(c) To make her work and keep the house.
(d) To abuse her.

2. Where does the narrator go with Miss Irene one Saturday in the summer?
(a) To the amphiteater where she had such an emotional experience.
(b) To see Neeka's father in a hospital.
(c) To interview at a college.
(d) To visit Tash in prison.

3. What effect does Tupac's imprisonment have on him?
(a) It sends him into deep depression.
(b) It numbs him.
(c) It makes him decide to change his life.
(d) It enrages him.

4. What does the narrator envy about Neeka?
(a) Her family's money.
(b) Neeka's brilliance.
(c) Her perfect features.
(d) Her noisy family.

5. How does the narrator describe the prison guards?
(a) As kindly.
(b) As intimidating.
(c) As cold.
(d) As friendly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Neeka fear?

2. What do Neeka and the narrator hear on the radio?

3. Why does the narrator call Neeka's second brother a queen?

4. How does Randall resemble Tash?

5. Who is Tash?

(see the answer key)

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