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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Starr say happens every time a sneaker is cleaned improperly?
(a) A puppy dies.
(b) An angel's wings fall off.
(c) Michael Jordan dies a little.
(d) A kitten dies.

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

3. In what gang are the teens who try to rob Seven and Starr on the basketball court?
(a) Grape Street Crips.
(b) King Lords.
(c) Garden Disciples.
(d) Bloods.

4. What detail does Starr forget to tell the detectives during her initial interview?
(a) Khalil had not been drinking at the party.
(b) The police officer had called Khalil a racial slur.
(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 simile does Starr use to describe the cops leaving Khalil's body in the street after he is shot dead?
(a) Like an exhibit.
(b) Like a piece of garbage.
(c) Like a rag doll.
(d) Like a speed bump.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after Khalil's death does his funeral take place?

2. When Starr rightly accuses Khalil of selling crack cocaine, what two necessities does he say he had tired of choosing between?

3. What job had Khalil once held at Carter's Grocery store?

4. Who does Starr say had been the best friend she had ever had?

5. What type of service does April Ofrah tell Starr's family that she wants to provide for Starr for no charge?

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