Chapter 15-16
Name the areas where Justyce and Manny were shot.
Justyce - shoulder and chest
Manny - head
What was the relationship between Garrett Tison and Tomas Castillo?
They were partners on the police force
What word means "the act of striving, persevering?"
Jihad
Justyce and SJ finally decided to do what together?
Date
Who did Justyce find at Manny's grave?
Jared
How many days did Mr. and Mrs. Rivers wait to have Many's funeral?
27 days
Why did Jared call SJ to apologize?
He called to apologize about the news. The media had pictures of Justyce from the Halloween party in his "thug" costume and cropped everyone else out.
Who are the 3 people Justyce says doesn't "get him" (understand him)?
SJ, Doc, and Mama
Who started the fire at Tison's house and who got hurt?
Three teenagers (Trey, Brad, and someone else)
Garrett Tison's wife was harmed
What happened to Garrett Tison?
He was killed in his jail cell by 3 inmates.
What were the 3 reasons why Mr. and Mrs. Rivers invited Justyce over for dinner?
1. to commemorate Garrett Tison's indictment
2. to inform Justyce that Quan wants him to visit him in Juvie
3. to give Justyce a family watch that was meant for Manny
Who does Quan tell Justyce to go see? Who's number does Quan give Justyce?
1. Quan tells Justyce to see Martel
2. Quan gives Justyce Trey's number
Why does Justyce considering joining the gang life and then rejecting it?
He considers joining The Black Jihad because he wanted to find his identity, get protection, and have a brotherhood.
He rejects gang life because be realized that they're all criminals and he can easily be one, too.
Who is Justyce's alibi when the detectives interrogate him at his graduation ceremony?
SJ
What did Jared change his major to?
Justyce introduced Mama to who at the funeral?
SJ
How much money did Mr. Julian lose the company because of his participation in the Justice for JAM protest?
$80 million in revenue
Why does Justyce feel like Martel understands him?
Martel welcomed him with open arms and was able to understands the struggles of society and racism Justyce was dealing with.
Garrett Tison's lawyer focuses on something specific about Justyce and Manny during the trial. What is it?
Their violence
Butterflies
What are the two charges against Garrett Tison the community members enraged about?
1. aggravated assault
2. felony murder
Justyce can't change how people think and act. He can only control himself.
What news story broke out while Justyce was talking to Martel?
Blake's story about how Justyce punched him at his own birthday party.
He was found guilty of 3 of the 4 charges. The last charge - felony murder - was declared a mistrial.
What did Justyce learn from his "Be Like Martin" project?
He needed to focus on who he is and his own identity.