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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Khalil say just before the policeman shoots him three times?
(a) "You okay, Starr..." (23).
(b) "Let her go..." (23).
(c) "Screw that noise..." (23).
(d) "Power hungry pig..." (23).

2. What does Starr say that her parents have told her is not a smart thing to do while a cop has his back to her?
(a) Talk.
(b) Run.
(c) Call someone.
(d) Move.

3. What is the name of Kenya's father?
(a) King.
(b) Maverick.
(c) Sekani.
(d) Carlos.

4. What simile does Starr use to describe the cops leaving Khalil's body in the street after he is shot dead?
(a) Like a speed bump.
(b) Like an exhibit.
(c) Like a rag doll.
(d) Like a piece of garbage.

5. What sounds do Starr and Khalil hear at Big D's party that cause them to run to Khalil's car?
(a) Gunshots.
(b) Screams.
(c) Police sirens.
(d) Police whistles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose hooded sweatshirt is Starr wearing at Big D's party?

2. What rule does Starr say Khalil breaks when the cop asks Khalil for his license and registration?

3. How long after Khalil's death does his funeral take place?

4. What is Starr's neighborhood called?

5. What is the first name of the policeman with badge number One One Five?

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