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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How old was the newly appointed Judge Roosevelt Dorn in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) 32.
(b) 46.
(c) 57.
(d) 39.

3. How many juvenile courthouses served Los Angeles County in 1994, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) 5.
(b) 20.
(c) 3.
(d) 10.

4. The billboard overlooking the street to the Central lockup facility is described by the narrator in “Intake” as showcasing a man wearing what?
(a) A leather jacket.
(b) A crown.
(c) Handcuffs.
(d) Headphones.

5. Carla James was sentenced to spend how much time at Camp Resnick for theft and assault charges, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 2 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What famously televised court case were the students in the writing class watching in Part 1, Chapter 3?

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

3. Where is the Los Angeles Superior Court, Juvenile Court Division located?

4. According to the author in Part 1, Chapter 2, Carla James began lying to her parents at what age?

5. How old was Ronald Duncan in Part 1, Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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