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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "I Ain't Never Scared" to Author's Note.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Police State," who meets Tracy and her mother at the police station?
(a) Tasha.
(b) Dean.
(c) Quincy.
(d) Greg.

2. In 'Like Father, Like Son," how long do Tracy and her family have to wait to see her dad?
(a) 35 minutes.
(b) 25 minutes.
(c) 15 minutes.
(d) 40 minutes.

3. Who stays with Tracy and her family in "Taking Chances"?
(a) Steve.
(b) Dean.
(c) Beverly.
(d) Quincy.

4. In Tracy's letter to Innocence X on May 7, who wrote the sentence about justice that she quotes?
(a) Bobby Seale.
(b) Martin Luther King Jr.
(c) Fred Hampton.
(d) Harriet Tubman.

5. What does Quincy do when someone opens the door in "Funny Thing About Firsts"?
(a) Kisses Tracy.
(b) Slips into another room.
(c) Hides under a desk.
(d) Pulls Tracy behind a curtain.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the "Past is Always Present," whose old coat does Tracy see in the Ridge's house?

2. Where did Tracy hide after her father was arrested, Mr. Ridges was killed, and Quincy was shot?

3. In Tracy's May 10 letter to Innocence X, what percent of defendants does she say on death row are supposedly innocent?

4. How long ago was all the land where the Beaumonts live to the Pike seized by the FBI?

5. In "Ruby Bridges Brave," what subject has Tasha been struggling with?

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