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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. In what kind of church do the the Militants have their offices?
(a) A Catholic church.
(b) A Baptist church.
(c) An Episcopalian church.
(d) A Russian Orthodox church.

2. What event was Manny considered a contender for in the 1952 Olympic Games?
(a) The long jump.
(b) The Javelin.
(c) The high jump.
(d) The shot put.

3. Chavez is participating in ___________.
(a) Sleep strike.
(b) A hunger strike.
(c) A thirst strike.
(d) A silent strike.

4. What was the name of Robert's cell mate?
(a) Jackie Milburn.
(b) Andy de Silva.
(c) Tommy Lawrence.
(d) Mickey de Silva.

5. What did Robert's sister buy for him before he died?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Beer.
(c) Vodka.
(d) Cigarettes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Gilbert and Brown plan to meet before the strike?

2. The mayor says he wants the group to ______________.

3. Why does Brown think the arrests are politically motivated?

4. What is the jury's ruling on Robert's death?

5. What slang word does the author use to call the fifty police standing guard outside the church?

Short Essay Questions

1. What agreement does Brown make with Gilbert in this section?

2. What is Brown's role in the march in support of the East Los Angeles Thirteen?

3. Describe the demonstration.

4. How did Robert Fernandez reportedly die?

5. Why does Brown decide to move away from his sister?

6. Why did the police arrest Robert Fernandez?

7. Why do the Chicano groups not support the militants' attack on St. Basil's church?

8. What does Brown arrange at the coroner's office?

9. What are the results of Robert's autopsy?

10. How does Manny claim racism has stopped him from becoming famous?

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