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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is Richard's second court appearance?
(a) December 20.
(b) November 28.
(c) December 3.
(d) November 15.

2. About how many people charged with hate crimes are members of an organized hate group?
(a) About 20%.
(b) About 80%.
(c) About 50%.
(d) Fewer than 5%.

3. What does Richard tell the police about his feelings towards gay people?
(a) He says he loves gay people.
(b) He says he does not hate gay people but that he is very homophobic, and this is a contradiction.
(c) He says he does not care either way if someone is straight or gay.
(d) He says he can not stand gay people.

4. Why does Richard's lawyer delay in sending his letters to Sasha?
(a) He thought it would upset Richard.
(b) His letters admit guilt, and he could not send them until the case was resolved.
(c) He did not think they were legible.
(d) He thought it would upset Sasha.

5. Which of Jasmine's sisters accompanies her to the courtroom in the section titled Cruel and Unusual?
(a) Patricia.
(b) Juliette.
(c) Laurene.
(d) Samantha.

6. Who did Nancy O'Malley's desk once belong to?
(a) Thurgood Marshall.
(b) Earl Warren.
(c) Abraham Lincoln.
(d) Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

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

8. What does Kaprice do in Part IV to try to help healing at Oakland High?
(a) Have a bake sale.
(b) Hold another fundraiser.
(c) Hold a restorative justice circle.
(d) Have a rally.

9. How much does the online medical fund for Sasha raise?
(a) $3,000.
(b) $50,000.
(c) $31,000.
(d) $10,000.

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

11. What is the date of Sasha's first surgery?
(a) November 20, 2013.
(b) November 2, 2013.
(c) November 6, 2013.
(d) November 8, 2013.

12. Which friend of Sasha's calls Sasha's father to find out if they are alright?
(a) Sally.
(b) Teah.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Nemo.

13. What drug does Sasha sometimes take for the pain in their legs?
(a) Codeine.
(b) Percocet.
(c) Dilaudid.
(d) Morphine.

14. What did many banners posted in Oakland High in support of Sasha say?
(a) We Love Sasha.
(b) LOVE = EQUALITY.
(c) We Support Sasha.
(d) NO H8.

15. Who treated Sasha at the hospital?
(a) Dr. Richard F. Grossman.
(b) Dr. Hazel Songly.
(c) Dr. Robert Richel.
(d) Dr. Bethany Loren.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the letter from the National Center for Lesbian Rights and the Transgender Law Center to O'Malley say?

2. Who is Michael's girlfriend?

3. What do the interviewing officers report as one reason Richard lit Sasha's skirt on fire?

4. Why is Richard afraid to smile at his mother in the courtroom?

5. What is the law in California that allowed prosecutors to file charges against juveniles in adult court?

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