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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the crowd react to Brown's speech at the beginning of Chapter 12?
(a) They give him a standing ovation.
(b) They leave in droves.
(c) They boo him.
(d) They chant his name.

2. What is the name of Brown's friend who tells him not to worry about the police?
(a) Phil.
(b) Judas.
(c) James.
(d) Jesus.

3. Why does Brown say he is running for sheriff?
(a) For Robert's memory.
(b) For his mother's memory.
(c) For educational reasons.
(d) For political reasons.

4. Brown files for a new trial for ___________.
(a) The Hollywood Revolutionaries.
(b) The St. Basil Group.
(c) The East Los Angeles Thirteen.
(d) The Watts Rioter.

5. What promise does Brown make in Chapter 15 that he doesn't want to make?
(a) To spend the next year in LA.
(b) To defend seven militants.
(c) To do the accounts for the militants.
(d) To write Gilbert's biography.

6. Brown says the Chicanos constitute _____________.
(a) A chosen race.
(b) A suppressed race.
(c) A revolution.
(d) A class of people.

7. What does Brown question the rector about?
(a) His motivations for being a rector.
(b) Advance information he received about the disturbance.
(c) His bias towards the rich members of the community.
(d) His feelings towards Chicanos.

8. What is Roland's surname?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Peterson.
(c) Zanzibar.
(d) Zulu.

9. Brown is annoyed that ___________ are not selected to serve on the Grand Jury.
(a) Blue collar workers.
(b) Hippies.
(c) Mods.
(d) Single mothers.

10. To which member of their family do the three girls return?
(a) Their grandmother.
(b) Their aunt.
(c) Their uncle.
(d) Their mother.

11. Why does Brown talk to Zanzibar?
(a) He feels he has a genuine interest in the case.
(b) They are old school friends.
(c) He needs someone on his side.
(d) He is easy to bribe.

12. Who was one of Brown's bodyguards?
(a) Hunter S. Thompson.
(b) Black Eagle.
(c) Corky Gonzales.
(d) Jackson Brown.

13. What famous case did Judge Charles Older preside over?
(a) The Watt's riots case.
(b) The Charles Manson case.
(c) The Moonstone case.
(d) The Gary Gilmore case.

14. What kind of dangerous weapons do the people staying at Brown's house have?
(a) Bombs.
(b) Bazookas.
(c) Guns.
(d) Flame throwers.

15. Where do Brown and Zanzibar go after the interview?
(a) A squat.
(b) A television center.
(c) A bar.
(d) A restaurant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which member of his family did Brown stay with in Mexico?

2. Where do Brown, Gilbert, and Pelon drive to after leaving the airport?

3. What is the name of the sheriff taking part in the trial in Chapter 15?

4. Who sings at the Chicano rally?

5. What was the name of the bar where Zanzibar was killed?

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