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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many kids does the narrator claim are warehoused at Central Juvenile Hall in “Intake”?
(a) 1.200.
(b) 850.
(c) 1,600.
(d) 650.

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

3. Where was Luis Santos taken when he was taken from Juvenile Hall in Part 1, Chapter 5?
(a) Los Angeles County Jail.
(b) The hospital.
(c) His mother's house.
(d) The Los Angeles Halfway House.

4. What former juvenile prisoner continued gang-banging even after being blinded by bullets in Part 2, Chapter 11?
(a) Virginia.
(b) Latoya.
(c) Sheena.
(d) Rita.

5. Charles Scarlett is described as one of LA’s top attorneys focusing on what issues in Part 1, Chapter 8?
(a) Women's rights.
(b) Civil rights.
(c) Gay rights.
(d) Immigration rights.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the evidence presented in Part 1, Chapter 5, John Sloan met what friend outside the department store where he worked on the day of the crime?

2. The Prologue of the book gives a setting of Gila County, Arizona, on what date?

3. Elias was sent to CYA but disobeyed orders so that he would be sent to jail and would be able to kill whom, according to the author in Part 2, Chapter 11?

4. What title did Peggy Beckstrand hold in 1994, according to the narrative in Part 1, Chapter 1?

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

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