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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was the schoolgirl that was caught with gang tattoos and distributing fliers for a party in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) 15.
(b) 11.
(c) 9.
(d) 14.

2. Where did Peggy Beckstrand go to pick up her star witness in the Ronald Duncan case in Part 1, Chapter 8?
(a) A motel.
(b) The train station.
(c) The bus depot.
(d) The airport.

3. Ronald Duncan was charged with double murder for killing whom, according to the narrator in “Intake”?
(a) His father and brother.
(b) His employers.
(c) His brother and sister.
(d) His mother and sister.

4. When the author talked to Carla James in Part 1, Chapter 7, she claimed that drive-by’s weren’t murder for what reason?
(a) No one in the car is screaming.
(b) You only shoot at buildings.
(c) You don't see what happens.
(d) The victims shouldn't be there.

5. What lockup facility is called the “closest thing to an orphanage in Los Angeles” in Part 1, Chapter 6?
(a) Rogers Hall.
(b) MacLaren Hall.
(c) Jacoby Hall.
(d) Williams Hall.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of her parolees did Sharon Stegall learn had been shot in Part 2, Chapter 11?

2. The estimated street gang force in Los Angeles was estimated at how many in 1994, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 1?

3. What kind of car did John Sloan drive when he and his friend committed the crime, according to evidence presented in Part 1, Chapter 5?

4. According to Luis Santos’s story in Part 1, Chapter 5, who collected Luis to go on a robbery?

5. The Prologue of the book gives a setting of Gila County, Arizona, on what date?

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