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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19, 20, 21 and 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Wilkerson research the means of staying off drugs?
(a) By reading the DSM2.
(b) By asking successfully recovering addicts.
(c) By asking cops.
(d) By talking to a drug rehab counselor.

2. From which gang did the seven boys in jail come?
(a) Crisp.
(b) Hoods and Dolls.
(c) Dragon Gang.
(d) Night Train.

3. How do Dave's initial attempts to find the parents end?
(a) He obtained all the signatures the first time out.
(b) Three of the parents had moved so he will need to go to New Jersey.
(c) He found half of them.
(d) In failure.

4. What did Dave find out shortly after his encounter with Nicky?
(a) Gwen was ill and he needed to return home.
(b) His grandfather was dying.
(c) Nicky dropped out of school in the seventh grade.
(d) One of his early converts had been forced back into the gangs.

5. From what country is Nicky?
(a) Spain.
(b) Cuba.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Puerto Rico.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dave decide is the reason teenagers join gangs?

2. What does his grandfather remember about a snake?

3. How does Maria stand her ground against former gang members who wanted her money?

4. What turns a user into a dealer?

5. Where was Dave when his inspiration to move came to him?

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