What is the name of the main character?
Starr Carter
Why did the police officer shot?
Because he thought the man was holding a weapon
Who was killed by a police officer?
Khalil
How did Starr leave the party with?
Kalil
What are J's?
Jordans
What is the amount of bullets that pierced Kalil's body
3
How many times have Starr experienced her friends dying?
2
Why did Starr leave the party?
Because of a shooting
What job does Uncle Carlos have?
He is a police officer
What is "The other talk”?
What to do if a cop pull you over
How is Starr' father?
Maverick “Big Mav” Carter runs a grocery store in Garden Heights. He has previously spent three years in prison for gang activity.
Who did Starr go to the party in the beginning of the movie/book
Kenya, who is her friend from Garden Heights and her brother's half-sister
What does it mean when Starr says "if you don't see my blackness you don't see me"?
acknowledging someone's black identity is important to truly understanding them.
Why do Starr feel torn between two communities?
She attends a rich prep school (Williamson),but lives in rough Garden Heights
What is code- switching?
Shifting from one language or dialect to another, depending on the social context or conversational setting
What internal conflict do Starr experiences after her friend was shot?
Starr didn't want to talk to the police because she didn't trust them but she wanted to get the truth out.
How do Starr's mother feel about living in Garden Heights?
She wants to move
Starr's youngest brother?
Sekani
Who is Sekani pointing the gun at?
King
How do you see systemic racism in the The Hate U Give?
- Police brutality and racial profiling
- Housing discrimination
- Stereotypes
- Legal system bias
Why is Starr hesitant to talk to her friends from school,(Hailey and Maya) about Garden Heights?
She does want them look down on her.
Why do Starr go to a private school?
After her best friend was shot and killed right in front of her when she was ten, did her parrents decided to send her to a private school,hoping to give her a better shot at her dreams.
Why does Starr refuse to join her classmates in the protest against Khalil’s death?
She realizes that they didn't really care about Kahlil, it was a reason to get out of class.
What kind of food do Hailey (starr's friends) see as "black foods"?
Fried chicken
What does THUG LIFE mean?
- The Hate U Give Little Infants Fs Everybody
- Tupac
- "what society feeds into you has a way of affecting us all"