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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ryan always call Starr as the running joke they share?
(a) Mrs. Carter.
(b) Black Girlfriend.
(c) Miss Jackson.
(d) Sister Sledge.

2. After the curfew is imposed, by what time in the evening does every business in Garden Heights have to be closed?
(a) 9.
(b) 10.
(c) 8.
(d) 11.

3. Who does Starr say always tries to fix the situation if she and Hailey are having a disagreement?
(a) Lisa.
(b) Maya.
(c) Seven.
(d) Sekani.

4. Until she says it in her television interview, who is the only person Starr has told about Officer Cruise keeping a gun pointed at her until back-up had arrived?
(a) Lisa.
(b) DeVante.
(c) Uncle Carlos.
(d) Seven.

5. What do the Williamson Prep students chant to begin their day of protesting?
(a) Black Lives Matter.
(b) All Lives Matter.
(c) Justice for Khalil.
(d) Hell no, we won't go.

6. What is embossed on the leather wallet Starr gives Maverick for Father's Day one year?
(a) Lisa's initials.
(b) Starr's initials.
(c) Cash money.
(d) Maverick's initials.

7. What type of vehicle crawls down the street announcing the terms of the curfew in Garden Heights?
(a) A Hummer.
(b) A motorcycle.
(c) A tank.
(d) A bus.

8. When an anonymous millionaire calls the television station right after Starr's television interview airs, who does Starr say she thinks the millionaire is?
(a) Ellen.
(b) Obama.
(c) Tyler Perry.
(d) Oprah.

9. Who does Hailey take to prom?
(a) Ryan.
(b) DeVante.
(c) Luke.
(d) Seven.

10. Point One of the Black Panthers' 10-Point Program starts with the words, "We want" (320) what?
(a) Vengeance.
(b) Equality.
(c) Justice.
(d) Freedom.

11. What dance does Mr. Warren do at the prom?
(a) The Nae-Nae.
(b) The Watusi.
(c) The Robot.
(d) The Quan.

12. Who puts the idea for a day of protesting into effect at Williamson Prep?
(a) Remy.
(b) Starr.
(c) Hailey.
(d) Kenya.

13. Whom does Maverick want to be taught how to use the cash register at the store when he wants to have a private talk with Starr?
(a) Sekani.
(b) Mr. Lewis.
(c) DeVante.
(d) Tim.

14. Who calls Starr over at prom after Chris leaves her alone to go talk to his friends?
(a) Maya.
(b) Ryan.
(c) Hailey.
(d) Kenya.

15. What type of literature is Mr. Warren teaching about when Starr asks him to continue his lesson to help distract her from her pain on the day of the school protest?
(a) Postmodern.
(b) American.
(c) Colonial.
(d) British.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Starr call the new blog she starts after Khalil's death?

2. What reason does Starr give for saying that she and Jay-Z have to be related somehow?

3. What quality does DeVante say is made up for by Chris's massive video game collection?

4. In what neighborhood do Maverick and Lisa buy the family a new home?

5. What is the name of the projects in which Starr's family used to live before moving to Garden Heights?

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