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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Starr when Maverick has a talk with her about what to do if a cop stops her?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 8.
(d) 10.

2. What does Ryan always call Starr as the running joke they share?
(a) Sister Sledge.
(b) Miss Jackson.
(c) Mrs. Carter.
(d) Black Girlfriend.

3. What video game do Chris and DeVante spend all of their time together playing?
(a) Tiger Woods
(b) World of Warcraft.
(c) Madden.
(d) Donkey Kong.

4. Who tells the news reporter that the biggest drug dealer in the neighborhood is King?
(a) Mr. Lewis.
(b) Nana.
(c) Seven.
(d) Maverick.

5. How many bedrooms does Starr reveal to Chris that her family's old apartment in the projects had contained?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

6. What kind of people does Starr tell the television interviewer that she wishes the cops would stop making assumptions about?
(a) Poor people.
(b) Black people.
(c) Civilians.
(d) Young people.

7. Who calls dibs on the biggest of the bedrooms available to the three kids who will be living in the new house?
(a) Seven.
(b) Starr.
(c) DeVante.
(d) Sekani.

8. What is Avril Ofrah's work position?
(a) Mediator.
(b) Real estate agent.
(c) Advocate.
(d) Lawyer.

9. Who puts the idea for a day of protesting into effect at Williamson Prep?
(a) Remy.
(b) Starr.
(c) Kenya.
(d) Hailey.

10. Who tells Iesha to kick Seven out of the house and causes him to have to move in with Maverick?
(a) King.
(b) Maverick.
(c) Starr.
(d) Lisa.

11. For what organization does April Ofrah work?
(a) Just Us for Justice.
(b) Amnesty International.
(c) LA Resolution Center.
(d) AAA.

12. Who does Starr say always tries to fix the situation if she and Hailey are having a disagreement?
(a) Lisa.
(b) Seven.
(c) Maya.
(d) Sekani.

13. What kind of snitching does Starr say she is doing by mentioning King's crimes without mentioning his name?
(a) Sly.
(b) Dangerous.
(c) Harmless.
(d) Dry.

14. What type of vehicle crawls down the street announcing the terms of the curfew in Garden Heights?
(a) A bus.
(b) A Hummer.
(c) A motorcycle.
(d) A tank.

15. What name does Mr. Lewis call Maverick when he coaxes Maverick back inside the store after being harassed by the police?
(a) Champ.
(b) Big Mav.
(c) Amigo.
(d) Son.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Starr say she has to wear every time LeBron James plays if she wants his team to win?

2. What type of literature is Mr. Warren teaching about when Starr asks him to continue his lesson to help distract her from her pain on the day of the school protest?

3. Until she says it in her television interview, who is the only person Starr has told about Officer Cruise keeping a gun pointed at her until back-up had arrived?

4. Who does Hailey take to prom?

5. What is Maverick's favorite basketball team?

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