10 Questions
Who is the narrator of The Hate U Give?
Starr Carter
What event prompts Starr to become entangled in a national news story?
She witnesses a white police officer shoot and kill her childhood friend, Khalil
Where does Starr attend school?
An elite private school in a predominantly white, affluent part of the city
When was The Hate U Give published?
February 28, 2017
Where did The Hate U Give debut on The New York Times best-seller list?
Number one on the young adult best-seller list
Match the following characters with their role in The Hate U Give:
Starr Carter = Narrator and protagonist Khalil = Childhood friend of Starr who is shot and killed by a police officer Oscar Grant = Victim of a police shooting that inspired the novel Police officer = White officer involved in the shooting of Khalil
Match the following events with their occurrence in The Hate U Give:
Starr becomes entangled in a national news story = After witnessing the shooting of her childhood friend Social tensions culminate in a riot = After a grand jury decides not to indict the police officer The book is narrated by Starr Carter = Throughout the entire novel The Hate U Give is published by HarperCollins imprint Balzer + Bray = On February 28, 2017
Match the following descriptions with their association to The Hate U Give:
Starr's neighborhood = Poor and predominantly African-American Starr's school = Elite private school in a predominantly white, affluent part of the city The book's commercial success = Debuting at number one on The New York Times young adult best-seller list HarperCollins imprint Balzer + Bray = Publisher that won a bidding war for the rights to the novel
Match the following statements with their association to The Hate U Give:
Starr speaks up about the shooting in increasingly public ways = After witnessing the shooting of her childhood friend The Hate U Give was expanded from a short story written by Angie Thomas in college = In reaction to the police shooting of Oscar Grant The book remained at number one on The New York Times young adult best-seller list for 50 weeks = After its debut The police officer involved in the shooting of Khalil is not indicted by the grand jury = Social tensions culminate in a riot
Match the following outcomes with their association to The Hate U Give:
The book's debut on The New York Times young adult best-seller list = Number one position The shooting of Khalil = Entangles Starr in a national news story The police officer's lack of indictment = Culmination of social tensions in a riot The commercial success of The Hate U Give = Publisher's bidding war victory for the novel's rights
Test your knowledge of "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas with this quiz! Dive into the story of Starr Carter, a 16-year-old African-American girl navigating two different worlds, and see how well you know the events and characters in this powerful young adult novel.
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