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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many people attended a 4th anniversary commemoration of Vincent Chin's death in June 1987?
2. When did Eaman's grandfather become Detroit's police commissioner?
3. On Jun 19, 1982, what time did Nitz wake up for work?
4. When did Judge Taylor spend a summer in Mississippi to help register Black voters?
5. Where did Judge Ann Diggs Taylor attend one of the few private schools that accepted Black students?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Eaman indicate in his closing remarks to the jury in Chapter 30 that the killing was a case of toxic masculinity?
2. Where did Nitz work in 1982 and how long had he worked there?
3. When Ebens' defense team filed an appeal, what claims did they make?
4. Why did prosecutor Theodore Merritt believe the baseball bat needed to be used as evidence during the civil rights trial?
5. What language issue did Chan believe gave the impression that she was coaching the witnesses in her May 1983 meeting?
6. What was the makeup of the jury and their decision in Chapter 34?
7. How did Harold Fitzgerald end up testifying in Chapter 26?
8. What was the purpose of the federal trial for Vincent Chin's murder?
9. What happened after Vincent challenged Ebens to another fight in the parking lot?
10. When Ebens testified at the civil rights trial, what did he say about killing Chin?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Chinatown was dying in the 1980s. Why was Chinatown dying? Why were Vincent Chin and other men of his generation the future of Chinatown?
Essay Topic 2
Genre is a means of classifying literature. What is the genre of the novel? Why is it not a biography?
Essay Topic 3
The police, prosecutors, and Judge Kaufman had responsibilities related to the crime and criminal case. What were the responsibilities of the police, the prosecutors, and Judge Kaufman? How did the police, the prosecutors, and Judge Kaufman fail in their responsibilities?
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