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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. Author Humes explains two cases involving Judge Dorn’s reform in the juvenile justice system in Part 2, Chapter 12. The good case involved a young schizophrenic named what?
(a) Emily.
(b) Keesha.
(c) Latoya.
(d) Rebecca.

2. Where is Camp Resnick located?
(a) Santa Cruz, California.
(b) Fullerton, California.
(c) Lancaster, California.
(d) Anaheim, California.

3. What is the title of Part 1, Chapter 5?
(a) “The Big Fix.”
(b) “Nine Days to Manhood.”
(c) “Punks.”
(d) “The Ins.”

4. According to the narrator in “Intake,” the Central lockup facility was “ancient by Los Angeles standards,” meaning that it had been standing since before what?
(a) WWI.
(b) WWII.
(c) The Vietnam War.
(d) The Spanish American War.

5. By what percentage did juvenile murder rates rise from the 1970s to 1994, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) 125%.
(b) 175%.
(c) 80%.
(d) 55%.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How much money had John Sloan paid for the .380 revolver he had, according to the evidence presented in Part 1, Chapter 5?

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

4. The billboard overlooking the street to the Central lockup facility is described by the narrator in “Intake” as showcasing a man wearing what?

5. Roy Sukoda was attempting to figure out a profile for what in Part 2, Chapter 9?

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