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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ronald Duncan is described as just having come in on what bus in the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) The 8 p.m. bus.
(b) The 11 a.m. bus.
(c) The 9:30 a.m. bus.
(d) The 4:30 p.m. bus.

2. What does California Penal Code Section 245 address?
(a) Arson.
(b) Assault with a deadly weapon.
(c) Murder.
(d) Armed burglary.

3. According to Luis Santos’s story in Part 1, Chapter 5, who collected Luis to go on a robbery?
(a) Payaso.
(b) Victor.
(c) Paul.
(d) Raoul.

4. By what percentage did juvenile murder rates rise from the 1970s to 1994, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) 55%.
(b) 125%.
(c) 175%.
(d) 80%.

5. Geri Vance states in the beginning of Part 1, Chapter4, that his parents’ main income was from selling what?
(a) Cocain.
(b) Marijuana.
(c) Opium.
(d) Heroin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of car did John Sloan drive when he and his friend committed the crime, according to evidence presented in Part 1, Chapter 5?

2. What word did Luis Santos use to mean “busted” in Part 1, Chapter 5?

3. What was the name of the boy that testified that Ronald Duncan confessed to the crime in Part 1, Chapter 8?

4. According to the narrator in Part 2, Chapter 10, Sister Janet prodded Geri Vance’s attorney to get him a reduced sentence. The attorney succeeded with a bargain that earned him what maximum sentence?

5. To whom did Peggy Beckstrand decide to grant immunity in the Ronald Duncan case?

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