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How do Starr and Kenya know each other?

How do Starr and Kenya know each other?

Kenya tells Starr she’s lucky that she doesn’t have to deal with girls like Denasia at Williamson, but Starr counters that promiscuity is universal. Other teens greet Kenya. They recognize Starr from elementary school and her father, Maverick’s, store, but Starr does not remember them.

Why hasn’t Starr told her father she is dating Chris?

Starr hasn’t told Maverick about her boyfriend, Chris, because she knows Maverick wouldn’t approve of her dating a white boy. Starr and Kenya get lunch at Mr. Reuben’s barbeque restaurant.

Why does Starr get upset at the end of chapter 5?

Because of the emotional fallout from Khalil’s murder, Starr misses Chris. Starr had initially gotten angry at Chris because he took out a condom while they made out. She previously told Chris she was not ready for sex because of her fear of getting pregnant, and so was angry at him for having a condom.

Why was Khalil selling drugs?

Khalil began dealing drugs because of his family’s poverty, which resulted from the lack of opportunities his family had and his mother’s addiction to drugs. After One-Fifteen shoots Khalil, Khalil’s drug dealing becomes justification for his death.

Why did Hailey unfollow Starr on Tumblr?

Hailey claims she unfollowed Starr’s Tumblr because she didn’t want to see violent photographs. Maya brings up Hailey’s other racist comments, including the cat incident. Hailey refuses to apologize for a joke from freshman year. Starr encourages Hailey to apologize to Maya because she cares about her.

Why was Khalil pulled over in The Hate U Give?

He tells Khalil he pulled him over for failing to signal a lane change and asks for his license and registration, but Khalil argues over the matter even as Starr, who has her hands on the dashboard, tells him to comply. 115 orders Khalil to step out of the vehicle as he runs his license.

What memory does Starr recall about Natasha?

when Khalil shot, Starr was reminded of Natasha being shot. Who is Natasha and when was she shot? Starr’s childhood friend and she was shot 6 years ago. In the hallway of her home, a photo and painting hang on the wall.

Who shows up unwelcome at Khalil’s funeral?

At Khalil’s funeral, King and some others from the King Lords gang showed up unwelcome. 3.

What does Hailey do that upsets Starr?

She worries that by dating a white boy she is betraying her community. Hailey gets angry over a group of girls flirting instead of playing competitively during a girls versus boys basketball game. She drags Maya and Starr onto the court. The boys agree to a game.

What happened at Khalil’s funeral?

In the book, Khalil’s funeral is interrupted when King places a folded gray bandana on his body. This is done to signify that he was involved with the King Lords, which Starr previously suspected. Enraged, Khalil’s grandmother throws the bandana back at King, and Maverick has to convince him to leave the funeral.

What is the real reason Hailey dropped Starr on Tumblr?

Did Starr get justice for Khalil?

Super Short Summary: But at the end of the book, Starr reveals that she was the witness, and Khalil still did not get justice, but the black community and many other would continue to fight for his justice forever.