1. After hearing about the unfolding of the events during Khalil's shooting, what does the detective ask Starr if she knows whether Khalil had sold?
(a) Stolen property.
(b) Magazine subscriptions.
(c) Narcotics.
(d) Credit card numbers.

2. 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?
(a) 15.
(b) 40.
(c) 20.
(d) 30.

3. What is the name of Starr's prep school?
(a) Washington Station Prep.
(b) Pencey Prep.
(c) Williamson Prep.
(d) Breezeway Prep.

4. What is Starr's neighborhood called?
(a) Ferguson Straights.
(b) The Gardens.
(c) Garden Heights.
(d) Scenic Heights.

5. With whose picture does Maverick replace Martin Luther King's picture when he buys Carter's Grocery?
(a) Malcolm X.
(b) Huey Newton.
(c) Bobby Seale.
(d) Medgar Evers.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. What is the punishment Lisa doles out to Starr and Seven for leaving to play basketball without asking permission?

3. With what weapon do the police respond to the crowd's chanting and waving of protest signs after Khalil's funeral?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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