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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is NOT a rule created by the Consolidated Crips Organization?
2. Who is Kody's cell mate in the jail facility at the start of "48 Hours"?
3. What is the name of an alternative group that grows out of the C.C.O?
4. What does Muhammad say to Kody brother about their gang killings?
5. At the end of the book, what political ideology does Kody support?
Short Essay Questions
1. After Kody joins the New African Independence Movement, how does he feel about gangs?
2. In "Nation Time," Kody is out with Tamu and their kids. Their car is pulled over by the police. Describe how the police treat Kody and how he responds to this treatment.
3. Who is Walter Brown and how does he affect Kody?
4. At the end of book, why does Kody return to jail?
5. What changes does Kody go through he is transferred to San Quentin State Prison?
6. What can you infer about Kody and Tamu's relationship after reading the chapter, "Tamu?"
7. How is Kody struggling with his gang life while in the youth facility?
8. How does Muhammad continue to influence Kody once he leaves the youth facility?
9. Do you think the C.C.O. has a positive influence on Kody?
10. How does Killer influence the Crips organization?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Kody leads a tragic life. Explain what is meant by this statement. In your response, be sure to include:
1). One tragic event that supports this statement.
2). One tragic relationship that supports this statement.
Essay Topic 2
How is the African Independence Movement Kody joins towards the end of the book similar to a gang? How is it different? Write a comparative essay that addresses the similarities and differences between the two groups.
Essay Topic 3
Loyalty and revenge are almost like people in the book. Explain what is meant by this statement. Be sure to explain the role loyalty and revenge have throughout Kody's autobiography, how big that role is, and how loyalty and revenge are important to Kody and the Tray Eights.
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