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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In 1983, how often did Judge Kaufman say that the prosecutor appeared at sentencing?
(a) 5%.
(b) Less than 1%.
(c) Not quite 2%.
(d) 9%.

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

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

5. Where did Liz Chan get her undergraduate degree?
(a) Barnard.
(b) Columbia.
(c) Grinnell.
(d) Swarthmore.

6. What type of Chinese food did the Golden Star serve?
(a) Sichuan.
(b) Cantonese.
(c) Shandong.
(d) Hunan.

7. How old was Mable Lim when she helped in her family's laundry?
(a) 11.
(b) 13.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

8. How long had David Hwang, a research engineer worked for Ford in 1983?
(a) 39 years.
(b) 33 years.
(c) 36 years.
(d) 41 years.

9. Who told Lily about the sentence Ebens and Nitz received for killing her son?
(a) Paul Ng.
(b) Gary Koivu.
(c) Bob Siroskey.
(d) Jimmy Choi.

10. When did the 1967 Detroit riots begin?
(a) July 2.
(b) July 18.
(c) July 23.
(d) July 29.

11. How old was lawyer James Shimoura in 1983?
(a) 32.
(b) 29.
(c) 31.
(d) 30.

12. When did Ebens and Nitz plead guilty?
(a) March 16, 1983.
(b) March 9, 1983.
(c) March 28, 1983.
(d) March 1, 1983.

13. Where did Ebens come upon Vincent again after leaving the bar?
(a) Wendy's.
(b) Playground.
(c) McDonald's.
(d) Parking lot.

14. How many employees at the Fancy Pants Club were interviewed by police?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) None.
(d) 2.

15. How long before Vincent's death did his father die?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 1 1/2 years.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 5 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was it suggested that Evens should be charged with first-degree murder?

2. When many Chinese immigrants in a Los Angeles Chinatown were lynched and murdered in 1871?

3. How old was Vincent when he died?

4. What was the name of Lily Chin's father?

5. When were David and Lily married?

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