1. What does Michael Zinzun do with his time?
(a) He devotes himself to organizing riots against policemen.
(b) He devotes himself to fighting police abuse.
(c) He devotes himself to looking for ways to make the city pay the civilian.
(d) He devotes himself to looking for a cure for blindness.

2. What theory does the scholar Cornel West give on gangsterism?
(a) Gangsterism is overrated in general.
(b) Gangsterism arises from the frontier myth and the myth of the gunfighter in American history.
(c) Gangsterism is an ideology created by people who have lost all hope.
(d) Gangsterism is a lousy excuse for unacceptable behavior.

3. According to Cornel West, why do gunfighters become heroes?
(a) Because of their experience in fighting.
(b) Because of their guns, and being a gunfighter is equated to being tough.
(c) Because gunfighters usually have high moral standards.
(d) Because of the number of people they have killed.

4. What effect does his encounter with the police officers in 1942 have on Salas?
(a) He founded an organization whose sole aim is to keep track of the movements of the policemen in his community.
(b) He maintained a community newspaper that printed only stories about policemen.
(c) A strong hatred for white police officers.
(d) A strong admiration for police officers.

5. Where does Salas' father's hatred of gringos stem from?
(a) From fighting against the gringos when Pershing went after Pancho Villa in Chihuahua.
(b) From the fact that gringos are unreasonable people, as he experienced in his encounter with them in Mexico.
(c) From his childhood, when he was being bullied by gringos in his hometown.
(d) From being brainstormed by his wife, who had a bad experience with gringos.