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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Los Angeles Riots broke out in reaction to what publicized incident?
(a) The Rodney King beating.
(b) The Dodgers winning the World Series.
(c) The Bill Clinton sex scandal.
(d) The start of the Iraq War.

2. At what time did the author describe leaving Juvenile Hall after the writing class in Part 1, Chapter 5?
(a) 8 p.m.
(b) 9:00 p.m.
(c) 4:00 p.m.
(d) 7:30 p.m.

3. According to the author in Part 2, Chapter 10, Sister Janet was able to draw attention to her cases with the help of what football star?
(a) Bart Starr.
(b) Brett Favre.
(c) Rosie Greer.
(d) Joe Montana.

4. By what name was the accused called who was involved in the gang shooting of Sharon Stegall’s parolee in Part 2, Chapter 11?
(a) Shy Boy.
(b) Little Criminal.
(c) Doughnut.
(d) Slim Boy.

5. What girl did Luis Santos say was always on his mind as he faced going to County in Part 1, Chapter 5?
(a) Tiny.
(b) Squeaky.
(c) Michelle.
(d) Sarah.

Short Answer Questions

1. Charles Scarlett is described as one of LA’s top attorneys focusing on what issues in Part 1, Chapter 8?

2. Roy Sukoda is described as having formerly been what in Part 2, Chapter 9?

3. For how many days was Carla James sent to CYA for a psychological evaluation in Part 2, Chapter 11?

4. How old was Luis Santos at the time of his arrest, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 5?

5. How much money had John Sloan paid for the .380 revolver he had, according to the evidence presented in Part 1, Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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