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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. For how long is Tupac sentenced?
(a) 2 years.
(b) Up to 4 1/2 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 60 days.
2. To what does the narrator relate Tupac's arrest?
(a) To the arrest of others in Queens.
(b) To how slaves were brutalized.
(c) To Mandela's arrest.
(d) To Mahatma Gandhi's arrest.
3. Where did Tash play piano before going to prison?
(a) A local nightclub.
(b) In his school orchestra.
(c) For his school chorus.
(d) Church.
4. What is one thing Jayjones says black people cannot do?
(a) Look at a cop in the eyes.
(b) Sing in public.
(c) Walk too fast.
(d) Attend church in peace.
5. How does the narrator describe the prison guards?
(a) As cold.
(b) As friendly.
(c) As intimidating.
(d) As kindly.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Jayjones think black people have been falsely imprisoned?
2. What does Neeka want to do?
3. What do Sly and the other man do at Randall's?
4. What does the narrator say about the evidence against Tupac for sexual assault?
5. How does Neeka think she could help Tash out of his legal problems?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Sly and a friend of his do to Tash and Randall?
2. What does Tash tell Jayjones about crime?
3. What does Tash ask Jayjones and what does Tash say is the first thing he is going to do when he leaves prison?
4. In Chapter 11, what does D ask the narrator and Neeka if they want to do, what is their response?
5. How does Neeka's family enter the prison and how do they feel about the guards?
6. What does Neeka say she wants to do when she grows up?
7. How does Miss Irene react to the photographer in Chapter 15?
8. What does the narrator's mother give her for her birthday?
9. What does Neeka complain about on the way to the prison and what does she think she can do about it?
10. What do Neeka and the narrator do when they come home after being with D in Chapter 11?
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