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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fine did Ebens and Nitz pay for killing Vincent?
(a) $3,000 and $780 in court costs.
(b) $15,000 and $780 in court costs.
(c) $10,000 and $780 in court costs.
(d) $1,000 and $780 in court costs.

2. How many Chinese men are estimated to have died from the explosions they had to create when they were working on the railroad?
(a) 3,000.
(b) 2,500.
(c) Over 1,500.
(d) About 2,000.

3. When was the first ACJ rally for Vincent Chin?
(a) May 11, 1983.
(b) April 30, 1983.
(c) May 3, 1983.
(d) May 9, 1983.

4. When did David Ashenfelter and John Castine write a six-part investigative series on manslaughter sentencing in Michigan?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1984.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Ebens and Nitz plead guilty?

2. Where were Vincent and Vikki planning to go on their honeymoon?

3. How old was Jarod when someone called him "Chink" (85) for the first time?

4. When did a federal grand jury indict Ebens and Nitz?

5. When did the 1967 Detroit riots begin?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who were the only ones present at Ebens and Nitz's sentencing and why?

2. Why could Ebens and Nitz not be retried?

3. Where was the bat that killed Vincent Chin kept?

4. How was the American Citizens for Justice organization created?

5. What were Ebens and Nitz charged with, and why?

6. What was VIncent's life like before he died?

7. Why were tensions between whites and Asian-American's high in 1982?

8. What type of wedding and honeymoon were Vikki and Vincent planning?

9. Why did Lily and David adopt Vincent?

10. Who was Liz Chen and how did she become involved in the justice for Vincent Chin campaign?

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