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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name does Mr. Lewis call Maverick when he coaxes Maverick back inside the store after being harassed by the police?
(a) Champ.
(b) Son.
(c) Big Mav.
(d) Amigo.

2. When one of the policemen allows Maverick to rise from the sidewalk but tells him he will be keeping an eye on him, what name does he add to the end of his warning?
(a) Boy.
(b) Boss.
(c) Gangsta.
(d) Son.

3. What does the detective call the event of Khalil's death that causes Starr to correct her, saying, "You mean the night he was killed?" (97).
(a) The situation.
(b) The incident.
(c) The infraction.
(d) The standoff.

4. Who tells Iesha to kick Seven out of the house and causes him to have to move in with Maverick?
(a) Maverick.
(b) Starr.
(c) Lisa.
(d) King.

5. What treat does Uncle Carlos take Starr out to get when she calls him to come get her from school?
(a) Ice cream.
(b) Gelato.
(c) Milkshakes.
(d) Frozen yogurt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Point Seven of the Black Panthers' 10-Point Program starts with the words, "We want an end to" (320) what?

2. Who does Lisa call with an invitation to come over to her house after the sounds of machine guns have been heard in the neighborhood?

3. What food does Hailey mention in her comment to Starr on the basketball court that offends Starr?

4. Kenya tells Starr that she should speak up about the injustice of Khalil's death because Starr has a chance to change the whole what?

5. What is the theme of Chris and Starr's prom?

(see the answer key)

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