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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. George Trevino is described by the author as a foster kid or what, in Part 1, Chapter 6?
(a) A “200 kid.”
(b) A “500 kid.”
(c) A “100 kid.”
(d) A “300 kid.”

2. The murder case described by the narrator in “Intake” involved a botched robbery at what location?
(a) A freeway motel.
(b) A check-cashing terminal.
(c) A liquor store.
(d) A gas station.

3. 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) Rebecca.
(b) Latoya.
(c) Emily.
(d) Keesha.

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

5. Roy Sukoda was attempting to figure out a profile for what in Part 2, Chapter 9?
(a) The “35 percenter.”
(b) The “16 percenter.”
(c) The “9 percenter.”
(d) The “24 percenter.”

Short Answer Questions

1. What girl did Luis Santos say was always on his mind as he faced going to County in Part 1, Chapter 5?

2. What does HRO stand for in the narrative?

3. What does “HOP” stand for in Part 2, Chapter 11?

4. When asked what her reform ideas were for the juvenile justice system, Peggy Beckstrand responded with doing what to the fitness age in Part 2, Chapter 9?

5. What did the judge order regarding the confession tape in the Ronald Duncan case?

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