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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Vincent die?
(a) June 6, 1982.
(b) June 23, 1982.
(c) June 18, 1982.
(d) June 28, 1982.

2. When did more than 100 Asian Americans from all over Wayne County area meet at the Chinese Welfare Council building and establish the American Citizens for Justice?
(a) March 28, 1983.
(b) March 31, 1983.
(c) April 2, 1983.
(d) April 5, 1983.

3. When were Vikki and Vincent to have been married?
(a) June 30, 1982.
(b) July 1, 1982.
(c) July 2, 1983.
(d) June 28, 1982.

4. By 1982, how many American autoworkers lost their jobs?
(a) More than 300,000.
(b) About 400,000.
(c) 250,000.
(d) 350,000.

5. In 1982, what percent of Detroit's population were Asian?
(a) 2%.
(b) 3%.
(c) About 5%.
(d) Less than 1%.

6. What sport did Nitz enjoy before the killing?
(a) Tennis.
(b) Basketball.
(c) Raquetball.
(d) Baseball.

7. How many days was Vincent in the hospital before he died?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

8. When Roland Hwang was in high school, how many students - including him - were Asians?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 7.
(d) 3.

9. How old was Mable Lim, the grandmother who, with her husband, delivered press releases about the Vincent Chin murder?
(a) 63.
(b) 64.
(c) 66.
(d) 65.

10. How old was Helen Zia when she found her voice as a writer and activist?
(a) 29.
(b) 28.
(c) 30.
(d) 31.

11. What color was the traditional Chinese gown Vikki planned to wear for the reception?
(a) Red.
(b) Yellow.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

12. Who suggested that they let people know that it was the verdict was wrong even if they could not change it?
(a) Yee.
(b) Zia.
(c) Shimoura.
(d) Hwang.

13. When, as a young married couple, did Mable and Ray Lim struggle to find white landlords who would rent to them?
(a) 1949.
(b) 1952.
(c) 1940s.
(d) 1950s.

14. When did Ebens start working at a Chrysler plant?
(a) 1967.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1966.
(d) 1968.

15. During the 1967 Detroit riots, how many buildings were destroyed?
(a) 2,500.
(b) More than 2,000.
(c) 1,900.
(d) About 1,800.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the first Chinese immigrant arrive in Detroit?

2. How many Chinese men are estimated to have died from the explosions they had to create when they were working on the railroad?

3. When did Judge Kaufman agree to reexamine the sentence for Ebens and Nitz?

4. How old was Mable Lim when she helped in her family's laundry?

5. What fine did Ebens and Nitz pay for killing Vincent?

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