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1. Describe the section of the text entitled Zoom In and its format.

The section of All American Boys called Zoom In serves as an abstract prologue. Rather than focusing on any one situation or specific person, the section sets itself up like a screenplay, zooming in to focus on an unnamed young victim of police brutality.

2. To what type of military organization does Rashad belong and how does he feel about it?

Rashad reluctantly participates in the ROTC at the command of his father David. He does not like the drills or having to wear the uniform each Friday, but he would never dare to disobey his father's orders.

3. Who is Spoony and what is the origin of his name?

Spoony is Rashad's older brother. He works for UPS as a delivery driver, is passionate about social justice issues plaguing the black community in America, and he has a steady girlfriend named Berry.

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