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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. What is Vanessa's nickname?
(a) Vannie.
(b) Van.
(c) Nessa.
(d) Sa.

2. What does Jolu say they should do?
(a) Tell their parents about what happened to them.
(b) Tell the newspapers about what happened to them.
(c) Call the President.
(d) Contact the civil liberties union.

3. Why does Marcus tell Benson he should call the police?
(a) Because Benson thinks a kid is planning to bring a gun to school.
(b) Because Benson is being harrassed.
(c) If Benson cannot handle his job.
(d) If Benson has evidence of a crime.

4. Why do the police track BART passes?
(a) To figure out how to allocate their beat cops.
(b) To find out if there is an inordinate amount of usage on a particular line.
(c) To catch drug dealers and terrorists.
(d) To know where the high crime areas shift to.

5. What is the first question the cops ask Marcus' mother?
(a) If she knows where her son has been late at night.
(b) If she is a U.S. citizen.
(c) If she has ties with any foreign groups.
(d) If she is Marcus' biological mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when a jeep finally stops?

2. Why does Marcus decide to set up a web of trust?

3. What do the announcements say that come over loudspeakers?

4. What has happened to Darryl?

5. Who is not with the gang?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Marcus' father tell Marcus about how DHS is going to solve the problem of false positives?

2. What happens to anger Marcus' father and why does he apologize to Marcus?

3. How have Marcus' activities been monitored and how does he feel about that?

4. Who joins Marcus and Darryl; where do they go and why does a girl take their pictures?

5. How does Marcus explain his absence to his parents?

6. Describe the confrontation between Marcus and Benson.

7. What are some kids caught doing and what happens to them?

8. What happens as , Marcus and his three friends approach the BART station and what do they decide to do?

9. Who is Charles and how do Marcus and Darryl distract him?

10. Who are there to greet Marcus when he is released and what do they do?

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