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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the chapter "Boys to Men", Kody describes a time that he has trouble sleeping. What is he thinking about when he cannot sleep?
(a) He thinks about how he had not worked hard enough for the gang.
(b) He feels guilty.
(c) He is upset that he disappoints his mother.
(d) He sleeps very well at night.

2. Why is Kody excited on his graduation day from 6th grade?
(a) He is excited for summer break.
(b) He is about to be initiated into the Tray Eights gang.
(c) His parents are proud of his hard work.
(d) He is graduating from 6th grade.

3. In the chapter, "The War," why does Kody regret walking home alone from a friend's house?
(a) He gets into an argument with a fellow gang member, who is a friend.
(b) He is walking through Rollin' Sixties' territory alone.
(c) He allows an act of violence to bother him.
(d) He regrets being out late without a weapon.

4. Which of the following does NOT happen to Kody during his initiation into the Tray Eights gang?
(a) He is badly beaten by two gang member.
(b) He is remindered not to snitch.
(c) He is part of a gang shootout with the Bloods.
(d) He beats someone up.

5. Who are the Tray Eights' rival gang?
(a) Latin Kings.
(b) Mexican Mafia.
(c) Rollin' Sixties.
(d) Crips.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Twinky's mother ask Kody to do about April?

2. Why is Kody attracted to Tamu?

3. What does Kody's mother realize about her son after the shooting at the store?

4. What kind of weapon does Kody take with him when he goes out to get revenge for getting shot at earlier?

5. Where is Kody's mother during the shooting at the store?

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