We Beat the Street

How did Razor Sizemore die?

• Car Accident
• Heart Attack
• Gunshot
• Drug overdose

What does DWB mean?

• Down With Boston
• Don’t We Belong
• Dallas Would’ve Beat New England
• Driving While Black

Why did Rameck and his friends beat up the drug addict?

• He was smoking at the school
• He didn’t pay for the drugs
• He wouldn’t share
• He didn’t smoke anything

What genre was "We Beat The Street"?

• Realistic Fiction

• Biography

• Folk Tale

• Autobiography

How were these boys different than many other kids?

• They had goals to complete college

• They were drop outs from school.

• They lived away from home

• They quit all sports and hobbies

What is the setting of the story?

• Chicago, IL
• Los Angeles, CA
• New York, NY
• Newark, NJ

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What problem did Rameck have in school?

• bullied
• bored
• work too hard
• truant

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Why was George offended while on his field trip?

• white lady cut in line in front of them

• white lady didn't apologize for spilling coffee on him

• white lady judged him by his appearance

• white lady took his seat

What did Sampson and his friends try to steal from the convenience store?

• Food

• Money

• Icees

• All of these

What did Sampson and his friends see happen in the stairwell of their apartment building?

• Someone stole something to get drug money

• Someone was beaten with a bat

• Someone vandalized a park with spray paint

• Someone sold drugs to little children