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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What judge did Evelyn petition to have the bank robbery trial postponed in Chapter 5?
(a) Watson.
(b) Adams.
(c) Gagliardi.
(d) Petrilli.

2. What did Jostling mean in prison?
(a) Writing bad checks.
(b) Shoplifting.
(c) Conning.
(d) Pickpocketing.

3. How much older was Shakur than her sister?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 3 years.

4. Where did Shakur's grandparents operate a restaurant in Chapter 8?
(a) Main Street.
(b) 4th Ave.
(c) Red Cross Street.
(d) Bowen Street.

5. In Chapter 5 when Shakur was called for court, how long did she have to sit in the receiving room?
(a) 4 hours.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 1 hour.
(d) 3 hours.

6. Who was one of the state troopers Shakur was accused of shooting in Chapter 1?
(a) James Harper.
(b) Rob Taranto.
(c) Phil Smith.
(d) David Andrews.

7. How cold was it at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Like cold glass.
(b) 25 degrees.
(c) 40 degrees.
(d) Like an icicle.

8. In Chapter 3, how many letters a week was Shakur allowed to write?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

9. Where was Shakur taken and incarcerated in Chapter 5?
(a) Fishkill.
(b) Rikers Island.
(c) Attica.
(d) Auburn.

10. What did Shakur try to read on the beach in Chapter 10?
(a) Martin Luther King.
(b) James Baldwin.
(c) LeRoi Jones.
(d) Malcom X.

11. What was the number of Shakur's cell in Chapter 5?
(a) 4.
(b) 11.
(c) 8.
(d) 5.

12. How long was Shakur in the hospital at the beginning of Chapter 9?
(a) 10 days.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 5 days.

13. On the street where Evelyn lived in Chapter 8, how many people might live in a one-room apartment?
(a) 7-10.
(b) 3-5.
(c) 1-2.
(d) 5-6.

14. When was the motion for a change of venue from Middlesex County granted in Chapter 5?
(a) August, 1973.
(b) September, 1973.
(c) October, 1973.
(d) June, 1973.

15. What museums did Shakur like to visit in Chapter 8?
(a) Studeo Museum and Museum for African Art.
(b) Brooklyn and Queens Museums.
(c) Staten Island and Bronx Museums.
(d) Museum of Natural History and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Shakur's classmate in Chapter 8, who lived on the worst block in New York?

2. What was the name of the poem at the end of Chapter 10?

3. In Chapter 1, how much time was Shakur allowed with her lawyer after the kangaroo court?

4. What was Shakur given to wear at the beginning of Chapter 3?

5. In Chapter 4, what was Shakur's favorite neighborhood to explore?

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