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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of Kenya's father?
(a) Maverick.
(b) Sekani.
(c) King.
(d) Carlos.

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 infraction.
(c) The standoff.
(d) The incident.

4. What sounds do Starr and Khalil hear at Big D's party that cause them to run to Khalil's car?
(a) Police whistles.
(b) Screams.
(c) Gunshots.
(d) Police sirens.

5. What kind of car does Khalil drive?
(a) Chevy Impala.
(b) Cadillac Escalade.
(c) Nissan Sentra.
(d) Honda Civic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the next door neighbor who offers Starr's family the use of his generator in case the civil disobedience leads to power outages?

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

3. What is the only word Starr can get out as she watches Khalil die beside her after he is shot?

4. To what point total do Seven and Starr agree to play when they play one-on-one basketball the day after the riots break out in their neighborhood?

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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