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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ronald Duncan was charged with committing double murder with what weapon?
(a) A hammer.
(b) A handgun.
(c) A shotgun.
(d) A rifle.

2. According to the author in Part 1, Chapter 5, Luis Santos was sent to prison for how many years for his crime?
(a) 2.
(b) 10.
(c) 7.
(d) 4.

3. The Prologue of the book gives a setting of Gila County, Arizona, on what date?
(a) June 8, 1964.
(b) June 9, 1945.
(c) April 2, 1985.
(d) December 16, 1980.

4. What term is used in the book for criminal offenses that apply to juveniles but not to adults?
(a) Status offenses.
(b) Minor offenses.
(c) Child offenses.
(d) Petty offenses.

5. According to the author in Part 1, Chapter 3, due to the protections of the Juvenile court, Ronald Duncan would be released by what age?
(a) 25.
(b) 21.
(c) 30.
(d) 18.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does California Penal Code Section 245 address?

2. The murder case described by the narrator in “Intake” involved a botched robbery at what location?

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

4. What was Luis Santos’s “street name,” according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 5?

5. How old was Luis Santos at the time of his arrest, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 5?

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