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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Melody first hear Tariq has been shot?
(a) She sees it on the news.
(b) Sammy tells her in the elevator.
(c) Brick tells her.
(d) Noodle tells her.

2. How does Kimberly know Tariq?
(a) He was her cousin.
(b) She was in his class in school.
(c) He was her stepbrother.
(d) She used to babysit for him and Tina.

3. How does Junior hear about Tariq's death?
(a) From his father.
(b) From a friend.
(c) From his mother.
(d) From the television news.

4. What does Tyrell remember being mad at Tariq for when they were younger?
(a) "Stealing" the nickname "T" before Tyrell could claim it.
(b) Making fun of his mother.
(c) Stealing money.
(d) Going on vacation without him.

5. Who is Tariq's sister?
(a) Tina.
(b) Vernesha.
(c) Redeema.
(d) Rosalita.

6. How does Rosalita feel watching Tariq's vigil?
(a) She feels suspicious.
(b) She feels as if she wants to move away from Underhill.
(c) She feels in her old age she has finally seen too much.
(d) She feels energized.

7. What is Reverend Sloan's first impression of Kimberly?
(a) Kimberly says something that makes him angry.
(b) He does not like her.
(c) He is physically attracted to her.
(d) He thinks he has met her before.

8. What does Brick tell Noodle he wishes he had done the night Tariq was killed?
(a) Hired a detective to find Jack Franklin.
(b) Talked to the police sooner.
(c) Shot Jack Franklin first.
(d) Run away faster.

9. What do the cops do to Jack Franklin after they bring him to the station following Tariq's murder?
(a) They tell him to leave the country.
(b) They keep him in jail.
(c) They let him go free.
(d) They put him in the witness protection program.

10. Who shoots Tariq?
(a) Brian Trellis.
(b) Jack Franklin.
(c) Rocky.
(d) Noodle.

11. What is one thing Will is grateful to Steve for?
(a) Steve will keep Will's secrets from Will's mother.
(b) Steve will pay for college for Will.
(c) Steve will get Will a good internship.
(d) Steve will pay for Will's graffiti paints.

12. How many times was Tariq shot?
(a) Twice.
(b) Three times.
(c) Once.
(d) Four times.

13. Why was Rocky running after Tariq?
(a) Rocky forgot to tell Tariq something.
(b) Tariq stole something from the shop.
(c) Tariq left his newspaper.
(d) Tariq left his change and Rocky wanted to return it to him.

14. What is the opposing Gang to the Kings called?
(a) The Crips.
(b) The Stingers.
(c) The Bloods.
(d) The Patriots.

15. What is Vernesha doing when Tariq gets shot?
(a) She is out with a boyfriend.
(b) She is at work.
(c) She is at home preparing dinner.
(d) She is at the doctor's office.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the former leader of the Kings?

2. How does Steve Connors know Will was probably at Tariq's vigil?

3. Who does Tina go to Tariq's vigil with?

4. What does Reverend Sloan ask Kimberly when she brings his briefcase back?

5. Why does Rocky want to believe Tariq had a gun when he died?

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