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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. Who does Richard want to talk to about what happened with Sasha before anyone else in Part III?

2. What room is Richard interviewed in when he first gets to the police station?

3. Who confirmed to Jasmine that Richard had been arrested?

4. What did many banners posted in Oakland High in support of Sasha say?

5. What kind of evidence do the police tell Richard they have against him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Richard tell his mother Jasmine about forgiving and forgetting?

2. How does Slater feel about the way the police who questioned Richard treated him?

3. How did the super-predator theory devised by John J. Dilulio Jr. pave the way for some states to start charging juveniles as adults?

4. Do you think it was fair of authorities to charge Richard with a hate crime?

5. How do many of the people who know Richard best react to the news of his crime?

6. How does Sasha express their feelings about Richard in Part IV?

7. What is some of the worst pain Sasha experiences as a result of the attack?

8. Why is Slater's explanation for the fact that police put suspects in a video room for the first 24 hours of incarceration after being booked for a serious crime?

9. Why is Amy Wilder's revelation so powerful for the group that Kaprice gathers in Part IV?

10. How does saving Sasha change Dan Gale's life?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are some of Karl's and Debbie's most significant worries for Sasha's safety as Sasha grows up? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 2

How does Richard's attack on Sasha affect Sasha's life one year after the event? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 3

How does Samantha's/Andrew's experience with the therapist in Part I affect their perception of their choices regarding gender identify? How does Samantha's/Andrew's conversation with Sasha about gender identity affect their perception of their choices regarding gender identity? Write an essay explaining your answers.

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