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THUG Ch. 23

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  • What is spray painted on some of the businesses?
    "black owned"
  • What are some businesses they saw that were destroyed?
    McDonald's and drugstore
  • What was the decision that has outraged people in Garden Heights?
    Officer 115 was not indicted for the murder of Khalil
  • What are some things that have occurred as a result of Starr talking about the night Khalil got shot?
    death threats, cops harassing her family, and somebody shot into her house
  • On the way to Mav's store, what do they keep running into?
    roadblocks
  • What are the rioters doing?
    throwing rocks, chanting, throwing a Molotov cocktail, destroying cars with a bat....
  • When Starr says she wants to riot, what was Chris's response?
    He said it won't solve anything.
  • Since roadblocks are blocking they way to Mav's store, they have to drive through the ______ side.
    east
  • What does Starr say she wants to do after hearing about the grand jury's decision?
    scream, cry, puke, hit somebody, protest, or riot.
  • How did King's people find DeVante?
    He was visiting his brother Dalvin at the cemetery. Before he could catch the bus back, King's boys snatched him up.
  • What is the phrase that people are chanting?
    "Justice for Khalil"
  • Why does Kenya decide to stay with Lyric?
    In case Iesha shows up
  • In order to get to Mav's store, Seven will need to take the long way. What are they worried about?
    GD territory and where most of the riots happened last time
  • Where did Seven drop Kenya and Lyric off?
    At Seven's grandma's house
  • What questions do Seven, Starr, and Seven ask Chris to figure out if he is "really black"
    Do you eat green bean casserole? Macaroni and cheese: full meal or a side dish?
  • What street do Seven, DeVante, Starr, and Chris head towards?
    Magnolia
  • What causes Chris to yelp?
    gunshots go off
  • Why did Chris say it was good that DeVante wasn't a dead man?
    more time to beat him in Madden
  • What dreaded question does Chris as towards the end of the chapter?
    "Why do some black people give their kids odd names?
  • In the midst of the riots happening and observing businesses being destroyed, Starr says they need to go help who?
    Big Mav and protect the grocery store