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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the Burn Center Sasha's doctor had worked at for years?
(a) Bothin Burn Center.
(b) Flamingham Burn Center.
(c) Jeffries Burn Center.
(d) Marshall Burn Center.

2. Who said there are no violent offenses that are juvenile?
(a) Forrest Herbert.
(b) Ned Bently.
(c) Newt Gingrich.
(d) Benjamin Bards.

3. Which of the following does Richard ask Sasha for in his first letter to them?
(a) Forgiveness.
(b) A drawing.
(c) A letter back.
(d) How to get in touch with Sasha's parents.

4. What do the interviewing officers report as one reason Richard lit Sasha's skirt on fire?
(a) They wrote he did it because his cousin told him to.
(b) They wrote he did it because he was jealous.
(c) They wrote he did it because he needed money and intended to rob Sasha.
(d) They wrote that he did it because he is homophobic.

5. Which officers interview Richard when he is first arrested?
(a) Jason Anderson and Jessie Lewis.
(b) Edward Stole and Jessie Lewis.
(c) Anwawn Jones and Jason Anderson.
(d) Anwawn Jones and Edward Stole.

6. Who prosecutes Richard's case?
(a) Armando Pastran.
(b) Bill Du Bois.
(c) Michael Smith.
(d) Barbara O'Malley.

7. What color sweatshirt does Richard get issued at juvenile detention?
(a) Gray.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

8. What kind of room do authorities put people booked into juvenile hall who are accused of serious crimes?
(a) A camera room.
(b) A room with a window.
(c) A mirrored room.
(d) A completely silent room.

9. What does Jasmine say to herself in the elevator at Richard's court appearance on November 23?
(a) She has given up hope.
(b) God is good.
(c) She knows the justice system will be fair.
(d) Her sister is looking down on them.

10. Who is one of the men who saved Sasha on the bus?
(a) Michael Wren.
(b) James Browning.
(c) Marcus Wilson.
(d) Dan Gale.

11. What does a stranger drop off for Sasha on their first day in the hospital?
(a) A bouquet of silk flowers.
(b) A jigsaw puzzle.
(c) A craft project.
(d) A book.

12. How much of Sasha's body did the doctor estimate the burns covered?
(a) 30 percent.
(b) 55 percent.
(c) 10 percent.
(d) 22 percent.

13. Who does Karl write a letter to in Part IV?
(a) Parents and staff at Sequoia Elementary.
(b) His extended family.
(c) The President of the United States.
(d) City Council.

14. Which college is Sasha accepted into in Part IV?
(a) MIT.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Yale.

15. What is the law in California that allowed prosecutors to file charges against juveniles in adult court?
(a) Proposition 10.
(b) Proposition 56.
(c) Proposition 32.
(d) Proposition 21.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Darris Young work?

2. Who helps the students participating in Kaprice's program with their healing process in Part IV?

3. What drug does Sasha sometimes take for the pain in their legs?

4. What did many banners posted in Oakland High in support of Sasha say?

5. What was the word on the street about why Richard had set Sasha's skirt aflame?

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