The Hate U Give

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Questions and Answers

Who is the author of The Hate U Give?

  • Oscar Grant
  • Starr Carter
  • Khalil
  • Angie Thomas (correct)

What inspired Angie Thomas to write The Hate U Give?

  • A book she read about racial tensions
  • A news story about police shootings (correct)
  • A short story she wrote in college
  • Her own personal experiences

Who is the narrator of The Hate U Give?

  • Angie Thomas
  • Khalil
  • Oscar Grant
  • Starr Carter (correct)

What happens to Starr's childhood friend Khalil?

<p>He is shot and killed by a white police officer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens after a grand jury decides not to indict the police officer for the shooting?

<p>A riot occurs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Hate U Give is a ______ young adult novel by Angie Thomas

<p>2017</p> Signup and view all the answers

Starr Carter is a ______-year-old African-American girl

<p>16</p> Signup and view all the answers

Starr attends an ______ private school in a predominantly white, affluent part of the city

<p>elite</p> Signup and view all the answers

Starr becomes entangled in a national news story after she witnesses a white police officer ______ and kill her childhood friend, Khalil

<p>shoot</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Hate U Give was published on ______ 28, 2017, by HarperCollins imprint Balzer + Bray

<p>February</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

The Hate U Give Author

Angie Thomas is the author of the young adult novel "The Hate U Give."

The Hate U Give Inspiration

Angie Thomas was inspired to write "The Hate U Give" by a real-life news story about a police shooting.

Who is Starr?

Starr Carter is the main character and narrator of "The Hate U Give."

What happens to Khalil?

Khalil, Starr's childhood friend, is shot and killed by a white police officer.

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What happens after the grand jury decision?

After the grand jury doesn't indict the officer for shooting Khalil, a riot erupts.

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The Hate U Give: Genre and Year

"The Hate U Give" is a 2017 young adult novel.

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Starr's Age and Race

Starr Carter is a 16-year-old African-American girl.

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Starr's School

Starr attends an elite private school in a predominantly white, affluent part of the city.

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What does Starr witness?

Starr witnesses a white police officer shoot and kill her friend, Khalil.

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When was "The Hate U Give" published?

"The Hate U Give" was published on February 28, 2017 by HarperCollins imprint Balzer + Bray.

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Study Notes

Author and Inspiration

  • Author of The Hate U Give is Angie Thomas.
  • Inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement and her experiences growing up in a neighborhood affected by violence.

Setting and Characters

  • Narrator of the story is Starr Carter.
  • Starr is a 16-year-old African-American girl navigating complex social environments.
  • Attends an elite private school in a predominantly white and affluent area, creating a contrast with her home life.

Key Events

  • Childhood friend Khalil is shot and killed by a white police officer during a traffic stop.
  • After a grand jury decides not to indict the officer responsible for Khalil's death, it sparks outrage and protests in the community.

Publication Details

  • The Hate U Give is a contemporary young adult novel.
  • Published on February 28, 2017, by HarperCollins imprint Balzer + Bray.

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