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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Joe Joe after Kody shoots out the street light?
(a) He helps Kody rob a store.
(b) He is Kody's alibi witness.
(c) He shoots back when Kody shoots out the street light.
(d) He is arrested with Kody's gun.

2. What is the name of Kody and Tamu's daughter?
(a) Kenya.
(b) Keondra.
(c) Kyra.
(d) Keonna.

3. What is the name of the store that Kody wants to rob?
(a) East Sun Sports Supplies
(b) Buddah Market.
(c) Ralph's Supermarket
(d) Western Surplus.

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

5. Where is Kody's mother during the shooting at the store?
(a) She is next to Kody and witnesses everything.
(b) She goes to a church when she hears the shooting.
(c) She is in the store.
(d) She is already home.

6. What television show does Kody watch when gets home after the bike incident?
(a) Ripley's Believe It or Not.
(b) Happy Days.
(c) Laverne and Shirley.
(d) Benny Hill.

7. Why do the police visit Kody in the hospital?
(a) They question him about the shooting that injured him.
(b) They ask him to put a stop to the gang retaliation.
(c) They want to arrest him.
(d) They need him as a witness in a case.

8. When does Kody stand trial for murder?
(a) January, 1982.
(b) August, 1981.
(c) June, 1981.
(d) June, 1982.

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

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

11. In "Can't Stop, Won't Stop," who does Kody see get booked for murder when he arrives back in jail after returning to the hospital?
(a) Tray Ball.
(b) Crazy De.
(c) Muhammad.
(d) His brother.

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

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

14. How does G.C. prevent Kody from getting caught when they are stealing the Mustang?
(a) Kody is not there at the time.
(b) G.C. holds Kody back from jumping out of the car and shooting.
(c) G.C. tells Kody to hide in the back seat.
(d) G.C. makes sure Kody left before the light came on in the house.

15. How does Kody meet Tamu?
(a) They meet at church.
(b) He meets Tamu through his brother and sister.
(c) They meet at a gang initiation party.
(d) He meets her at school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Kody doing while Tamu is giving birth to their daughter?

2. In the chapter "The Juvenile Tank," what is Kody doing when his mother visits him in the hospital and she lectures him about gangs?

3. What kind of gang activity does Kody encounter at Camp Munz?

4. At the end of "The Juvenile Tank, what crime does Kody commit that gets him time in a youth detention center?

5. Why is Kody's mother angry at the hospital staff in the chapter, "The Juvenile Tank?"

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