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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Judge Taylor spend a summer in Mississippi to help register Black voters?
(a) 1963.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1964.

2. What was the name of a baseball fan driving down Woodward Avenue who saw Ebens swinging the baseball bat at Chin?
(a) Richard Price.
(b) Martin Andrews.
(c) Vincent Lewis.
(d) Harold Fitzgerald.

3. How old was Morris Cotton in 1982?
(a) 23.
(b) 24.
(c) 25.
(d) 26.

4. When did Ebens and the lawyers meet with Judge Taylor to discuss Ebens' sentencing?
(a) September 18.
(b) September 24.
(c) September 7.
(d) September 13.

5. In Chapter 21, how many people were interviewed during the week of June 5 for a possible spot on the jury?
(a) 158.
(b) 137.
(c) 149.
(d) 164.

6. How long did Sharon Fleming say she had been working at the Fancy Pants when Vincent Chin's bachelor party showed up?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 15 months.

7. When Judge Anna Diggs Taylor graduated from Yale Law School, how many other women graduated with a law degree?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 2.
(d) 9.

8. In Chapter 34, how long was it before Liz Chan was able to talk about the trial?
(a) 30 years.
(b) 25 years.
(c) Over 35 years.
(d) About 20 years.

9. Where was the rabbi from who criticized the acquittal in Chapter 34?
(a) Birmingham.
(b) Northville.
(c) Franklin.
(d) West Bloomfield.

10. To what Circuit Court of Appeals did Ebens' defense team file an appeal?
(a) 6th.
(b) 5th.
(c) 4th.
(d) 3rd.

11. When Choi and Vincent waited outside the McDonald's what did they have as a makeshift defense weapon?
(a) Tire iron.
(b) Large tree branch.
(c) Pipe.
(d) Piece of a wooden fence.

12. How long did Judge Taylor sentence Ebens to jail?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 30 years.
(c) 20 years.
(d) 25 years.

13. How long did Lily's testimony last in Chapter 27?
(a) 7 minutes.
(b) 8 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 6 minutes.

14. How long had Miriam Siefer been at the federal public defender's office when the Vincent Chin killing happened?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 2 1/2 years.
(c) 1 1/2 years.
(d) 2 years.

15. When the Detroit Free Press ran an article about Ebens' retrial, who was shown comforting Lily in a photo that ran with the article?
(a) Roland Hwang.
(b) Liz Chan.
(c) Kin Yee and Helen Zia.
(d) Mabel Lim and James Shimoura.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Frank Eamn and a friend and their teacher march in a civil right demonstration in Dearborn?

2. In Chapter 33, how long was Ebens' second civil rights trial?

3. How many people attended a 4th anniversary commemoration of Vincent Chin's death in June 1987?

4. In Chapter 30, how many witnesses testified at the civil rights trial?

5. What type of car was Ebens driving in 1982?

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