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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 - 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the names of Darcella and Morris's oldest daughters?
(a) Anna and Yamika.
(b) Celeste and LaToya.
(c) Precious and Princess.
(d) Eliza and Roberta.

2. Who is Maurice's uncle that gave him a little Hess truck?
(a) Dark.
(b) Lefty.
(c) Juice.
(d) Nice.

3. In what Long Island town did Laura grow up?
(a) Oyster Bay.
(b) Great Neck.
(c) Huntington Station.
(d) Hempstead.

4. For what infamous street gang was Morris a stick-up man?
(a) The Tomahawks.
(b) The Chicanos.
(c) The Bloods.
(d) The Crips.

5. What friend did Laura ask to go with her to the Bryant to meet Maurice's family in Chapter 7?
(a) Kim.
(b) Michelle.
(c) Lisa.
(d) Marie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Laura's father destroy of Frank's when he was 5?

2. Who does Laura describe assaulting the men that Maurice's mother would bring home in Chapter 7?

3. Who took Laura to the ER when she sliced her finger cutting asparagus in Chapter 3?

4. From what is the boy suffering welts on his body in the Introduction?

5. What is the name of the notoriously dangerous east-Brooklyn neighborhood where Morris lived?

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