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The Black Widows Quiz
The Black Widows Quiz
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1
Khalil works for Mak.
False
True
2
What kind of literary devices are present in the story?
Exposition, Juxtaposition, Imagery
Exposition, Hyperbole, Personification
Exposition, Tone, Hyperbole
Oxymoron, Juxtaposition, Hyperbole
3
Where does the Black Widows take place?
Garden heights
Main street
Bonstreet Avenue
4
Is systemic racism present in the story?
False
True
5
How does Khalil’s psychological state develop from the beginning of the book to the end?
He becomes happy with his family’s financial state
He becomes depressed
He becomes obsessed with dealing drugs for money
His psychological state stays the same
6
What is the main reason Khalil starts selling drugs?
He was pressured to by Starr
His family desperately needs the money
He wants to for fun
His brother advised him to
7
What is the main focus that the short story wants to bring to the public?
Economic inequality
Gender equality
Racial equality
8
What protest does is the author inspired by and participate in?
Black life matter
All lives matter
9
What
specific
event inspired Angie Thomas to write The Black Widows?
The death of Oscar Grant
Police violence
The death of George Floyd
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What do the black shoes hanging on the wire represent?
The temptation to live a life of crime
The temptation to quit his job
The temptation to run away from home
The temptation to kill
