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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Starr's mom and dad take her home after Khalil gets shot, what does Starr's mom do until Starr falls asleep?
(a) Rubs Starr's back.
(b) Tells Starr a story.
(c) Brushes her fingers through Starr's hair.
(d) Hums a lullaby to Starr.

2. What promise does Uncle Carlos make that causes Starr to agree to letting the detectives interview her?
(a) That she will not get arrested.
(b) That no one will know that she has spoken to the detectives.
(c) That the policeman who shot Khalil will not be there.
(d) That she will not get fingerprinted.

3. What is the occasion of Big D's party that Starr attends at the opening of the novel?
(a) Spring break.
(b) Seven's birthday.
(c) Starr's birthday.
(d) Big D's birthday.

4. On what day of the week does Big D always hold this particular type of party every year?
(a) Friday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Saturday.

5. What job had Khalil once held at Carter's Grocery store?
(a) Bagger.
(b) Custodian.
(c) Cashier.
(d) Security guard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Khalil tell Starr was the person who coined the THUG LIFE acronym?

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

3. What distinctive way of texting does Starr say Seven uses?

4. After how many months of being treated for cancer does Nana get fired from her hospital job?

5. How many years ago does Starr say her parents enrolled her in the prep school?

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