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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. In June of 2006, how long was Evelyn sentenced to serve in the Texas Department of Corrections?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 8 years.

2. Where was Mama Toni from?
(a) Haiti.
(b) Philippines.
(c) Japan.
(d) Dominican Republic.

3. What percent of students in Professor David Lacy's Critical Race Theory class were students of color?
(a) 45%.
(b) 55%.
(c) 50%.
(d) 60%.

4. In Texas how much did the prison population grow between 1980 and 2005?
(a) 600%.
(b) 540%.
(c) 1,200%.
(d) 780%.

5. In Chapter 4, what was the name of Barnett's drug dealing boyfriend?
(a) Butch.
(b) Red.
(c) Marty.
(d) Andy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, how long was Evelyn in the Clarksville jail pending court?

2. When did Sharanda send Barnett her trial transcripts?

3. How did C-Money die?

4. In the "Prologue," from where had Barnett transferred from?

5. In Chapter 1, what hair product did Barnett's mother used to use on her hair?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was stacking?

2. What was Sharanda's life like as she went to trail in the "Prologue"?

3. What was Critical Race Theory, and what questions were Barnett and her classmates in a class on Critical Race Theory supposed to answer?

4. How often was Sharanda allowed to see Clenesha after she went to prison, and why did she struggle with the visits?

5. What was Barnett's life like when she moved to Dallas?

6. How did Genice's mother, Pearlie, struggle to care for her daughter and her children?

7. What type of law was Barnett studying in Chapter 7?

8. How was Sharanda's mother, Genice Stribling, injured in a car accident?

9. How does Barnett describe the justice system in Chapter 3?

10. What did not make sense to Barnett about the sentences men in a drug cartel received for their part in a drug ring?

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