View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Part 2, Chapter 9?
(a) “Nine Days to Manhood.”
(b) “Punks.”
(c) “The Big Fix.”
(d) “The Outs.”

2. What famous court case determined that a juvenile must be afforded due process rights, specifically that a waiver of jurisdiction from a juvenile court to a district court must be voluntary and knowing?
(a) Kraus v. Riverside County.
(b) Kramer v. California.
(c) Kermit v. Los Angeles County.
(d) Kent v. United States.

3. What male social worker helped Carla James by showing her the lives of those who came out of the facility in Part 2, Chapter 11?
(a) Mr. Jenkins.
(b) Mr. Shabazz.
(c) Mr. Williams.
(d) Mr. Paul.

4. What girl did Luis Santos say was always on his mind as he faced going to County in Part 1, Chapter 5?
(a) Tiny.
(b) Squeaky.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Michelle.

5. Carla James was “jumped in” with what street gang, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) Inglewood Crips.
(b) Tepa 13.
(c) Venice 13.
(d) Hoover Crips.

Short Answer Questions

1. What term refers to the imposition of military rule over designated areas on an emergency basis?

2. Ronald Duncan is described as just having come in on what bus in the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 3?

3. What was John Sloan’s father’s profession?

4. The courtroom described in Part 1, Chapter 1, is what branch of the Lost Angeles Superior Court?

5. What were the names of the people that Ronald Duncan was accused of murdering?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 271 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample