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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 rule does Starr say Khalil breaks when the cop asks Khalil for his license and registration?
(a) "He doesn't record the incident on his own phone" (21).
(b) "He doesn't do what the cop wants" (21).
(c) "He doesn't keep his hands visible" (21).
(d) "He doesn't apologize to the cop" (21).

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

3. What do Khalil's classmates present to Khalil's family at his funeral?
(a) A painting.
(b) A graduation cap and gown.
(c) A hope chest.
(d) A diary.

4. What treat does Uncle Carlos take Starr out to get when she calls him to come get her from school?
(a) Gelato.
(b) Frozen yogurt.
(c) Milkshakes.
(d) Ice cream.

5. When Starr rightly accuses Khalil of selling crack cocaine, what two necessities does he say he had tired of choosing between?
(a) Heat and light.
(b) Lights and food.
(c) Milk money and bus fare.
(d) Food and gas.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. On what street do Khalil and Starr get pulled over in Khalil's car?

3. 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?

4. What separates the customers from the cashier at Reuben's BBQ?

5. Who shows up at Lisa's work when Seven, Sekani, and Starr have all come to bring Lisa food during her lunch break?

(see the answer key)

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