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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fellow Tray Eights gang member does Kody see when he returns to jail in the chapter "Can't Stop, Won't Stop?"
(a) Crazy De.
(b) Tray Balls.
(c) His brother.
(d) The rival gang member he tried to shoot earlier.

2. In the chapter, "The Juvenile Tank," what does Kody's mother think caused his release from jail?
(a) She believes someone bails him out.
(b) She believes he escaped.
(c) She thinks that he is done serving his time.
(d) She knows the charges are dismissed.

3. Why is Kody released from jail after only three days?
(a) Kody is found not guilty.
(b) The prosecution does not want to try the case.
(c) A witness came forward and says it was not Kody.
(d) Another person took responsibility for the crime.

4. What does Twinky's mother ask Kody to do after her son is killed?
(a) Help her younger sons stay out of trouble.
(b) Seek revenge for his death.
(c) End the gang violence.
(d) She does not ask Kody to do anything.

5. In the "The War," how long was Kody unconscious in the hospital?
(a) One week.
(b) Three days.
(c) His never looses consciousness.
(d) One day.

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

7. What is a road dog?
(a) A former gang member.
(b) Friend outside of the gang.
(c) A best friend.
(d) Enemy from jail.

8. What is a "ghetto star"?
(a) A gangbanger.
(b) Gangbangers known for their violent activity.
(c) Someone who is not in a gang.
(d) A rapper that comes from the ghetto.

9. Where does Kody find his sister when he gets home after he is shot at by rival gang members?
(a) She is outside, in the yard.
(b) She is with her mother.
(c) She is out with a rival gang member.
(d) She is in her room.

10. Who is Kody eating breakfast with as rival gang members drive by his home?
(a) Crazy De.
(b) China.
(c) His brother.
(d) His mother.

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

12. What does Kody do after he climbs out his window of his mother's house?
(a) He shoots at three rival gang members.
(b) He goes out with his brother to get food.
(c) He never leaves and stays at home.
(d) He goes to find his crew.

13. Why is Kody rushed back to the hospital after he is arrested for murder?
(a) He gets into a fight.
(b) He spikes a high fever.
(c) He vomits blood.
(d) He is hallucinating.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. On the night Kody's daughter is born, who does Kody shoot?

2. What is the name of Kody's girlfriend?

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

4. Where does Kody hide when rival gang members shoot at him on his way home?

5. Why is it not possible for Kody to have committed the murder he is on trial for in the chapter, "Can't Stop, Won't Stop?"

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