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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is NOT listed among the list of poster subjects when Starr describes the posters hanging on the walls of April Ofrah's organization?
(a) Malcolm X.
(b) The Black Panthers.
(c) Huey Newton.
(d) Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

2. What does Maverick have to do for Sekani every time Sekani catches him using a curse word?
(a) Take him for a ride in the car.
(b) Take him out for ice cream.
(c) Read him a story.
(d) Put a dollar in a jar.

3. To what room do Starr and her family run when they hear the sounds of machine guns?
(a) Basement.
(b) Kitchen.
(c) Attic.
(d) Den.

4. What detail does Starr forget to tell the detectives during her initial interview?
(a) The police officer had called Khalil a racial slur.
(b) Khalil had not been drinking at the party.
(c) Khalil had gotten out of the car with his hands up.
(d) The police officer had known that Khalil had no weapons in the car.

5. What do the Williamson Prep students chant to begin their day of protesting?
(a) Justice for Khalil.
(b) All Lives Matter.
(c) Black Lives Matter.
(d) Hell no, we won't go.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the subject of Starr's Tumblr post that she believes caused Hailey to unfollow her on Tumblr?

2. What is the breed of Starr's family dog?

3. 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?

4. What simile does Starr use to describe the cops leaving Khalil's body in the street after he is shot dead?

5. Just before he gets pulled over by the policeman, how many years does Khalil say it has been since Natasha's death?

(see the answer key)

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