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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Crazy De?
(a) Kody's new road dog.
(b) Kody's cousin.
(c) His brother's friend.
(d) A rival gang member.

2. Why doesn't Kody have a credible alibi for the murder he is accused of?
(a) He is committing another crime.
(b) He feels no one would believe what he was actually doing.
(c) He is too ashamed to tell the truth.
(d) He is alone and there are no witnesses to that fact.

3. Why is Kody's mother angry at the hospital staff in the chapter, "The Juvenile Tank?"
(a) She does not have health insurance.
(b) They are asking Kody too many questions about his gang activity.
(c) Kody is cold and they will not adjust the temperature in the waiting room.
(d) She does not feel Kody was treated fairly by the hospital staff.

4. What does Kody realize about the Crips and his gang activity while he is in jail?
(a) The Crips are stronger than anyone thought and the gang has a hold over Kody.
(b) The Crips need to become more powerful.
(c) He wants to leave the gang.
(d) He is happy with his gang life.

5. Why doesn't Kody ride his bike home after the revenge shooting?
(a) It is stolen.
(b) It has a flat tire.
(c) He decides to leave the bike and take the bus.
(d) A friend sees him and offers him a ride.

6. Who shows up at the hospital after Kody calls for protection?
(a) His brother, Li'l Monster.
(b) The nurse's son.
(c) Crazy De.
(d) His mother.

7. What does Kody take with him after climbing out of a window at his mother's house in the chapter "The Juvenile Tank?"
(a) Drugs.
(b) A gun.
(c) A knife.
(d) His mother's car keys.

8. Before he could rob the store, why does Kody end up shooting a street light?
(a) The gun goes off accidently.
(b) He is angry.
(c) It is too dark to see well.
(d) He is drunk.

9. After the bus ride, where does Kody go when he discovers no one is at his mother's house?
(a) He goes to visit a girlfriend.
(b) He heads into rival gang territory.
(c) He goes to a neighbor's house.
(d) He waits for someone to come home.

10. What school is Kody bused to?
(a) Granada Hills High School.
(b) Chatsworth High School.
(c) Taft High School.
(d) El Camino Real High School.

11. How does Kody react to his mother visiting him in jail?
(a) He is upset that he cannot see her because he gets into a fight.
(b) He is angry that she comes to visit him.
(c) He cries.
(d) He refuses to see her.

12. What gang is Kody's nurse's son in?
(a) It is not stated.
(b) Tray Eights.
(c) He is not in a gang.
(d) Rollin' Sixties.

13. What is the name of Kody's girlfriend?
(a) Montana.
(b) Asia.
(c) Andrea.
(d) China.

14. Which girl is NOT in the car with Kody when he drives to the store he wants to rob?
(a) Yolanda.
(b) Maria.
(c) Kim.
(d) Pam.

15. Why is Kody angry with his crew for their behavior during the shooting at China's house?
(a) They are involved in the shooting, putting them at risk for getting arrested.
(b) They are no where to be seen, leaving Kody at risk.
(c) They shoot and killed the rival gang members.
(d) They respond slowly to the shooting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Kody and Tamu's daughter?

2. In the chapter, "The Juvenile Tank," what does Kody's mother think caused his release from jail?

3. Who agrees to be Kody's sponsor into the gang world?

4. In the chapter "Boys to Men", Kody describes a time that he has trouble sleeping. What is he thinking about when he cannot sleep?

5. On the night that Kody and his crew are searching for a car to steal, who do they come across?

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