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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what class period do the protests start at Williamson Prep?
(a) 6th.
(b) 4th.
(c) 3rd.
(d) 1st.

2. How old is Starr when Maverick has a talk with her about what to do if a cop stops her?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

3. Point Seven of the Black Panthers' 10-Point Program starts with the words, "We want an end to" (320) what?
(a) Violence in our streets.
(b) Police brutality.
(c) Lost opportunities.
(d) Economic Inequality.

4. 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) DeVante.
(c) Tim.
(d) Mr. Lewis.

5. What name does Mr. Lewis call Maverick when he coaxes Maverick back inside the store after being harassed by the police?
(a) Son.
(b) Champ.
(c) Big Mav.
(d) Amigo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Kenya tells Starr that she should speak up about the injustice of Khalil's death because Starr has a chance to change the whole what?

2. What type of vehicle crawls down the street announcing the terms of the curfew in Garden Heights?

3. On her new blog, what does Starr write that Khalil had loved almost as much as he had loved his grandma?

4. What dance does Mr. Warren do at the prom?

5. From what movie is the line, "Bye, Felicia?" (207)

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Starr and her family discover that the whole neighborhood knows she was the one in the car with Khalil when he was shot?

2. Why is Uncle Carlos home in the middle of a work day when Maverick brings DeVante to hide out at Uncle Carlos's house in Riverton Hills?

3. What are the main points made by Starr and Kenya in their argument about whether Starr should speak out about Khalil's death or not?

4. What is the true reason for the protests at Williamson Prep and why does it upset Starr?

5. What are Starr's feelings when people tell her that she is brave in the wake of Khalil's murder?

6. What information do Starr, Maverick, and Lisa learn during their first visit to the Just Us for Justice office?

7. What turns out to be the reason for Chris's silence toward Starr on the night of prom and how is the problem resolved?

8. Who tells a news reporter about King's drug dealing and how does he defend his choice to do so?

9. What is the significance of the video of Tupac that someone posts on Starr's blog that she created to honor Khalil's memory?

10. What does Starr say is the best part of her neighbors letting her know that they support her in testifying before the grand jury?

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