Born a Crime (Chapters 10-17)

How did Trevor's mom teach him to be a man?

• She disciplined him when he was disrespectful.

• She made him acknowledge her and give her attention.

• She talked to him about sex and dating.

• All answers are correct.

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Who was Maylene and what did she do to Trevor?

• She was his first girlfriend and she dumped him on Christmas.

• She was his best friend throughout high school and she helped him fit in.

• She was his first Valentine and she dumped him for Lorenzo.

• She was a bully at his school and she called him mean names.

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How did Trevor fit in in high school?

• He was funny and used his comedy to mingle.

• He spoke several different languages.

• He bought food for people at the tuck shop during lunch.

• All choices are correct.

What did Trevor look like as a teenager?

• He had big hair and crooked teeth.

• He had clear skin and stylish clothes.

• He had acne and clothes that never fit.

• He had acne and short hair.

Who was Zaheera and why does Trevor feel regret about her?

• She was Trevor's first big crush and she moved before he asked her out.

• She was Trevor's first big crush, but she didn't like him back.

• She was Trevor's best friend and he lied to her.

• She was Trevor's little sister and he treated her poorly.

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What do Trevor and Teddy steal at the mall?

• Clothes and jewelry

• Chocolates filled with cream

• Chocolates filled with alcohol

• CDs and video games

Why doesn't Trevor get into trouble for stealing?

• He looks black on the security camera instead of mixed.

• He looks white on the security camera instead of mixed.

• He escapes the mall security by running really fast.

• He does; he goes to jail overnight.

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Why does Trevor's date to the matric dance go awry?

• He gets lost.

• His date Babiki doesn't speak English.

• Abel is drunk and won't give him the car.

• All choices are correct.

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What is "coming of age?"

• Growing up (from childhood to adulthood)

• Getting old (becoming a senior citizen)

• Celebrating a birthday (a special party)

• Getting your first kiss (with a boyfriend or girlfriend)

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What new business does Trevor start with his friends after high school.

• He works at McDonalds and sells stale food out back.

• He sells mix CDs and DJs in Alex at street parties.

• He steals from local houses and resells the pirated goods.

• He plays cards and makes bets.

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