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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. How many sets of twins does Neeka's family have?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) None.
(d) One.

2. What do Neeka and the narrator hear on the radio?
(a) That some white boys beat up a black kid on the ball court.
(b) That Tupac is acquitted.
(c) That Tupac is sentenced to 20 years.
(d) That Tupac has been shot.

3. What does Neeka say about Tash?
(a) He would not hurt a fly.
(b) He is scary.
(c) At least he is out of drugs in prison.
(d) He has a bad temper, but would not do any more than slap a person.

4. What is D allowed to do during the day?
(a) Go to school and stay for after school activities.
(b) Only go to school and come home.
(c) She is not allowed to do anything, she is on house arrest.
(d) Go anywhere on the bus.

5. What does the narrator say is the loudest sound in the world?
(a) The soft sound of prison gates locking.
(b) The sound of a mother crying for her imprisoned son.
(c) The sound of a grown man crying from abuse in prison.
(d) The sound of the silence while waiting to be called in to see Tash.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who hassles Jayjones?

2. Where does Tash spend a few weeks?

3. What do Sly and the other man do at Randall's?

4. Who watches the three girls jump rope?

5. Where does Jayjones say black men cannot be caught?

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