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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Starr name as her very first crush?
(a) Harry Potter.
(b) Tupac.
(c) Khalil.
(d) Chris.

2. When Starr reports that the interview with the detectives takes fifteen minutes and that at the end of it, both she and Lisa know that the situation is going to be a certain way, what do they say they know it will be?
(a) "A real injustice" (103).
(b) "Some bullshit" (103).
(c) "A tangled mess" (103)
(d) "A mess of trouble" (103).

3. Other than their one shared parent, what family member do Starr and Kenya have in common?
(a) Their brother is Seven.
(b) Their brother is Sekani.
(c) Their brother is Khalil.
(d) Their sister is Natasha.

4. On what street do Khalil and Starr get pulled over in Khalil's car?
(a) Carnation.
(b) Frederick.
(c) Vine.
(d) Hollywood.

5. What simile does Starr use to describe the cops leaving Khalil's body in the street after he is shot dead?
(a) Like a rag doll.
(b) Like a piece of garbage.
(c) Like a speed bump.
(d) Like an exhibit.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what room do Starr and her family run when they hear the sounds of machine guns?

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

3. At what church is Khalil's funeral held?

4. How many times in total does the policeman search Khalil after he pulls him over and pulls him out of the car?

5. When Starr and her friends sing loudly, "Just get'cha head in the game" during the PE basketball game, what musical does Starr say they are referencing?

(see the answer key)

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