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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Fred Benson?
(a) Marcus Yallow's best friend.
(b) A vice-principal of Cesar Chavez High.
(c) A police officer.
(d) Marcus Yallow's uncle.

2. Who is not with the gang?
(a) Vanessa.
(b) Jose.
(c) Darryl.
(d) They are all there.

3. What does Marcus think they should do?
(a) Not tell anyone.
(b) Call the ACLU.
(c) Call the newspapers.
(d) Call a lawyer.

4. Why is Marcus angry with his father?
(a) His father dismisses the situation as nothing.
(b) His father takes up for the cops.
(c) His father asks Marcus if their is something Marcus has not told them.
(d) He is not angry with his father.

5. What does Marcus later say might have been better for him to have done at this point?
(a) To have unlocked his comptuer.
(b) To have unlocked his phone.
(c) To have been silent.
(d) To have pretended to be cowered.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Darryl not want to skip school?

2. What solution does Jolu offer Marcus?

3. What does Marcus' mother ask of the cops?

4. How can Marcus overwrite the codes on people's cards/

5. Why do the police track BART passes?

(see the answer key)

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