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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 34, how many feet did James Shimoura say that his heart sank when he heard the verdict from the second trial?
(a) 30.
(b) 20.
(c) 25.
(d) 40.

2. How many years did Ebens work at Chrysler?
(a) 18.
(b) 17.
(c) 19.
(d) 21.

3. Where did Judge Anna Diggs Tyayor attend segregated schools while growing up?
(a) Boston.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Washington, D.C.

4. In Chapter 30, how many witnesses testified at the civil rights trial?
(a) 47.
(b) 31.
(c) 42.
(d) 36.

5. In Chapter 33, how long was Ebens' second civil rights trial?
(a) 8 days.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 9 days.
(d) 12 days.

6. After the verdict and sentencing by Judge Taylor, what percent of the public believed Ebens' verdict was fair?
(a) 49%.
(b) 44%.
(c) 51%.
(d) 56%.

7. In Chapter 34, what was the makeup of the jury?
(a) 2 women and 10 men.
(b) 8 men and 4 women.
(c) 7 women and 5 men.
(d) 9 men and 3 women.

8. How did Bob Siroskey know Vincent?
(a) They went to trade school together.
(b) They used to work together.
(c) They went to high school together.
(d) They worked together.

9. When was The Fancy Pants Club establlished as a movie palace?
(a) 1923.
(b) 1918.
(c) 1921.
(d) 1915.

10. In 1982, how long had Nitz worked part-time at Art Van Furniture?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 3 years.

11. How many people attended a 4th anniversary commemoration of Vincent Chin's death in June 1987?
(a) 150.
(b) About 70.
(c) 75.
(d) Around 100.

12. How old was Vincent Chin when he became an American citizen?
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 10.
(d) 7.

13. How long did the jury deliberate in Chapter 34?
(a) 9 3/4 hours.
(b) 10 1/2 hours.
(c) 8 hours.
(d) 11 hours.

14. In Chapter 30, how long did it take for the prosecution and defense to deliver their final closing arguments?
(a) 4 1/2 hours.
(b) 3 1/2 hours.
(c) 4 hours.
(d) 3 hours.

15. When did witnesses present testimony during the second civil rights trial for Ebens?
(a) May 3 - May 11, 1987.
(b) April 4 - April 16, 1987.
(c) April 30 - May 7, 1987.
(d) April 22 - 30, 1987.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did attorneys deliver their closing statements to the jury for Ebens' second civil rights trial?

2. Where was Vincent Chin buried?

3. What did Bob Sirosky say that Vincent sneaked into the Fancy Pants Club?

4. Who was the jury foreman in Chapter 34?

5. In Chapter 33, when did Choi say was the first time he mentioned that he heard the word "Nip" at the Fancy Pants Club?

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