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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 15 through 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what night of the week did the author lead a writing class at Central Juvenile Hall?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Monday.

2. At what age was Geri Vance described as a pretty conscienceless and chilling kid in Part 3, Chapter 16?
(a) 25.
(b) 12.
(c) 17.
(d) 10.

3. How old was the schoolgirl that was caught with gang tattoos and distributing fliers for a party in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) 15.
(b) 11.
(c) 14.
(d) 9.

4. What term is used in the book to describe the practice of flooding a judge with paperwork to manipulate him into changing his behavior?
(a) Pulping.
(b) Projecting.
(c) Papering.
(d) Precipitating.

5. What does HRO stand for in the narrative?
(a) High Risk Offender.
(b) Hostile Risk Operation.
(c) Honored Response Officer.
(d) Humane Response Officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Part 1, Chapter 5?

2. The author asserts in Part 3, Chapter 16 that over how many kids are arrested every year in the United States?

3. How many intake cases are described as having been processed in a little over four hours in “Intake”?

4. The victims of the murder that Ronald Duncan was tried for owned what franchise?

5. What is the title of Part 3, Chapter 16?

(see the answer key)

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