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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Boys to Men.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a "ghetto star"?
(a) A gangbanger.
(b) A rapper that comes from the ghetto.
(c) Gangbangers known for their violent activity.
(d) Someone who is not in a gang.

2. In the chapter "Boys to Men", Kody describes a time that he has trouble sleeping. What is he thinking about when he cannot sleep?
(a) He thinks about how he had not worked hard enough for the gang.
(b) He feels guilty.
(c) He sleeps very well at night.
(d) He is upset that he disappoints his mother.

3. When Kody and Crazy De are on their way to the skating rink, who do they see running away from the scene of a shooting?
(a) Two people from Kody's set.
(b) Kody's brother.
(c) The police.
(d) A rival gang member.

4. What happens to Kody after he is mistaken as the shooter at the above incident?
(a) He is trapped in a store and beaten before the police arrive.
(b) Someone shoots at him.
(c) He is hidden by his brother.
(d) He is held at gun point.

5. Why is Kody excited on his graduation day from 6th grade?
(a) He is about to be initiated into the Tray Eights gang.
(b) His parents are proud of his hard work.
(c) He is excited for summer break.
(d) He is graduating from 6th grade.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT something Kody does to try to "hide" his gang life form Tamu?

2. Where is Kody's mother during the shooting at the store?

3. How does Kody meet Tamu?

4. What does Kody's mother realize about her son after the shooting at the store?

5. What is the name of Kody and Tamu's daughter?

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