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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. Who hassles Jayjones?
(a) A janitor.
(b) A cop.
(c) The mall security guard.
(d) Some older boys.

2. On what day are Neeka and the narrator outside?
(a) Friday before Thanksgiving.
(b) The day after Thanksgiving.
(c) Easter Sunday.
(d) Thanksgiving Day.

3. Why does Jayjones think black people have been falsely imprisoned?
(a) Racism.
(b) They can't afford good lawyers.
(c) They are not given fair trials because the system is too overloaded.
(d) He does not know why.

4. What are Neeka and the narrator doing?
(a) Playing hopscotch.
(b) Playing jacks.
(c) Teaching kids to jump rope.
(d) Sitting on the stoop talking.

5. What does D say about a counselor's statement in a group home?
(a) The counselor says that D is wonderful.
(b) The counselor says that D has more potential than any child there.
(c) The counselor says that D is no good.
(d) The counselor says that D's kind of child is a throwaway kid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the narrator always doing?

2. How did Tupac feel about his mother?

3. How many times was Tupac shot the first time he was shot?

4. Why was Albert named as he was?

5. How does Neeka think she could help Tash out of his legal problems?

(see the answer key)

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