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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What activity do Seven and Starr always do together on the last Saturday of every month?
(a) Go rollerskating.
(b) Go to the zoo.
(c) Watch the planes take off at the airport.
(d) Play basketball at the park.

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

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

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

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

6. Who does Lisa call with an invitation to come over to her house after the sounds of machine guns have been heard in the neighborhood?
(a) Rosalie.
(b) Iesha.
(c) Mrs. Pearl.
(d) Nana.

7. What type of service does April Ofrah tell Starr's family that she wants to provide for Starr for no charge?
(a) Psychiatric services.
(b) Legal services.
(c) Medical services.
(d) Financial planning services.

8. At what church is Khalil's funeral held?
(a) Sunset Presbyterian.
(b) Inglewood Baptist.
(c) Riverton Hills Unitarian.
(d) Christ Temple.

9. Who stops the teens from robbing Seven and Starr on the basketball court?
(a) Chris.
(b) Uncle Carlos.
(c) DeVante.
(d) Dalvin.

10. What does Starr say the haze at Big D's party smells like?
(a) Cloves.
(b) Feet.
(c) Tobacco.
(d) Marijuana.

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

12. Just before he gets pulled over by the policeman, how many years does Khalil say it has been since Natasha's death?
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

13. How long does Starr's first interview with the detectives last?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 10 minutes.

14. How old is Khalil when the policeman shoots and kills him?
(a) 18.
(b) 17.
(c) 16.
(d) 15.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Starr and Lisa arrive at the police station for Starr to be interviewed, how many cops does Starr count before she loses count because the guns in their holsters are all she can see?

2. In what type of vehicle are the King Lords sitting while Seven and Starr play one-on-one basketball the day after the riots break out?

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

4. What sounds do Starr and Khalil hear at Big D's party that cause them to run to Khalil's car?

5. 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?

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