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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. Who introduces Kody to the New Afrikan Independence Movement?
(a) Akiba Dhoruba Shakur.
(b) His brother.
(c) Walter Brown.
(d) Muhammad.

2. Who does Kody's cell mate attack in the chapter "48 Hours?"
(a) Kody.
(b) A guard.
(c) Fat Rat.
(d) B.T.

3. What does Suma say to Kody that convinces him to join the C.C.O?
(a) He does not say anything, Kody wants to join.
(b) He tells Kody he has hurt too many black men and that it is his obligation to join.
(c) He simply asks Kody to join.
(d) He does not do anything.

4. What is NOT a subject the new Crips organization studies?
(a) Crips' history.
(b) Political science.
(c) Military science.
(d) Math.

5. Who does Kody visit in jail at the end of "Nation Time"?
(a) His brother.
(b) Muhammad.
(c) Crazy De.
(d) A former rival gang member.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of the book, what political ideology does Kody support?

2. How long is Kody in the Youth Facility before his release?

3. Who is Fred Hampton?

4. What is NOT a rule created by the Consolidated Crips Organization?

5. What California prison is Kody transferred to in the chapter "Reconnected?"

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Walter Brown and how does he affect Kody?

2. Describe the rules the C.C.O. develops.

3. How does the New Afrikan Independence Movement begin to change Kody's thinking about gangs?

4. Describe how loyalty is a major idea in the chapter, "Tamu."

5. Kody goes to visit Crazy De in jail and determines that have a different outlook on gangs. How are their viewpoints different?

6. What are Kody's feelings about gangs at the end of the book?

7. How does Muhammad show Kody that he can trust him?

8. At the end of book, why does Kody return to jail?

9. How does Malcolm X influence Kody?

10. What doubts does Kody have about the Consolidated Crips Organization?

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