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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In Chapter 7, what book did the defense team want to know if potential jurors had read?
(a) Circle Six.
(b) Target Blue.
(c) No Lights, No Sirens.
(d) To Kill a Cop.

4. In Chapter 4, where did Shakur's stepfather work?
(a) Garbage truck.
(b) Factory.
(c) Post office.
(d) High school.

5. In Chapter 1, who was Shakur's lawyer?
(a) Her uncle.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.

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 did Shakur try to read on the beach in Chapter 10?

3. When Shakur was at Riker's in Chapter 9, how long was she left in a room with a woman with tuberculosis?

4. In Chapter 9, when did Shakur say that she was kept in solitary confinement?

5. In Chapter 10, how old was Shakur when she quit high school?

Short Essay Questions

1. What type of treatment did Shakur receive when she was hospitalized at the beginning of Chapter 9?

2. What did the jury panels look like that was being put together in Chapter 7?

3. What did Shakur say about her early years in Chapter 2?

4. How did Joe treat Shakur in Chapter 4?

5. How did people live on 84th Street between Amsterdam and Columbus in Chapter 8?

6. In Chapter 10, why did Shakur's patience grow thin the longer she worked at various offices?

7. What was Evelyn's apartment like in Chapter 8?

8. What did Shakur like to do on the weekends in Chapter 4?

9. What issues did Shakur have during her pregnancy in Chapter 9?

10. How did Shakur get her first office job?

(see the answer keys)

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