2. In Chapter 1, to where does the narrator flashback?
(a) To the spring of 1993.
(b) To the winter of 1994.
(c) To the summer of 1994.
(d) To the summer of 1995.

3. In what condition is Jayjones when he arrives?
(a) Excited.
(b) Dejected.
(c) Angry.
(d) Anxious and out of breath.

4. What does Tupac's death force the narrator to consider?
(a) Whether guns should be outlawed.
(b) D's influence on her life.
(c) How wonderful life is.
(d) D's bad choices.

5. When was the first time Tupac was shot?
(a) August, 1992.
(b) December, 1995.
(c) November, 1994.
(d) October, 1993.

6. What does D say to Neeka and the narrator when they meet and they ask about her family?
(a) She is an only child.
(b) She has four brothers and a sister.
(c) She has one brother and one sister.
(d) She has two brothers.

7. What is the narrator always doing?
(a) Talking on the phone.
(b) Playing basketball.
(c) Drawing pictures.
(d) Reading.

8. How did the narrator see Tupac?
(a) As a violent gang member.
(b) As someone who wrote hateful songs.
(c) As a truly great ball player.
(d) As a hero and survivor.

9. What shocks D's friends?
(a) That she swears at the white policeman.
(b) That she is leaving the city.
(c) To learn she is so impoverished.
(d) That she doesn't care that Tupac is shot.

10. Why does D obey her foster mother?
(a) She is a very polite girl.
(b) It is better than living on the street.
(c) She doesn't want to go to a juvenile center.
(d) She likes her foster mother.

11. How many sets of twins does Neeka's family have?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) None.
(d) Two.

12. What did Tupac do while he was in jail?
(a) Get a college degree.
(b) Write a book.
(c) Release an album.
(d) Play basketball for the prison team.

13. How does the narrator feel when Jayjones tells her about pretty girls and eating?
(a) She feels angry.
(b) She dislikes Jayjones.
(c) Inferior.
(d) She thinks it is funny.

14. What is D allowed to do during the day?
(a) Go anywhere on the bus.
(b) Only go to school and come home.
(c) She is not allowed to do anything, she is on house arrest.
(d) Go to school and stay for after school activities.

15. What school does Jayjones attend?
(a) Washington School for the Arts.
(b) Grady High School.
(c) Lincoln High.
(d) He is out of school.