Chapter 1
Who's house is the Spring Break Party at?
Big D's
What musician does Khalil make fun of?
Drake
Starr's father is a King Lord. What is a King Lord?
Gang Member
Why is Starr worried that people will find out she witnessed Khalil's death?
Because she may become a police target and others will make death threats.
What is Starr's dad's name?
Maverick
Who is the Narrator of the book?
Starr
Which rapper, now dead, does Khalil respect?
Tupac
When Khalil was shot, Starr was reminded of Natasha being shot. Who is Natasha and when was she shot?
Starr's Childhood friend and she was shot 6 years ago.
Why hasn't Starr told her dad she is dating Chris?
Because he is white
Who is Khalil?
Starr friends from when they were little.
In what neighborhood is the party at?
Garden Heights
Who text Starr to warn her about Big D's Party?
Seven
In the hallway of her home, photo and painting hang on the wall. Who is portrayed in these two pictures?
Black Jesus and Malcom X
Starr does not appear to like King? Why?
King was beating Seven
What is Starr's Little brothers name?
Sekani
Why is Starr uncomfortable at the party?
Because she doesn't really know many people.
What is the officers badge number
115
Seven doesn't live with Starr full time. Where does he spend the rest of his time and why?
He spends the rest of the time with his mother and siblings. He feels obligated because he doesn't want his mother and siblings to be beat.
According to Starr's Dad, how did King get his name?
He was named after the gang that he would join.
Who are Maya and Hailey?
Starr's friends from school
What causes the party to break up suddenly?
Gun shots from a fight.
Why does it appear that Khalil did not have the standard "what to do if you get stopped by the police talk by his parents?"
Khalil lives with her grandmother. His parents were not around.
What causes the party to break up suddenly?
Gun shots from a fight.
Why does Uncle Carlos think they need to move out of the neighborhood?
Who is Chris?
Starr's Boyfriend