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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 is Dave related to Brown?

2. Which of the following people do Brown and the others talk about killing?

3. What is the name of the square the group go to for a rally?

4. What are Brown and the group doing around a lake near Edwards AFB?

5. What does the prisoner testify about Fernandez's blanket?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did the police arrest Robert Fernandez?

2. How does Brown deal with the situation after the police have made their arrests?

3. What problems does Bobby Kennedy's death cause the Chicano militants?

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

5. How do the leaders find a way into the church?

6. Why do Robert family refuse to believe that Robert hanged himself?

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

8. What does Brown do after Robert's hearing?

9. What does the group find when they walk into the parking lot?

10. Why is the Belmont hotel a place for Brown to live?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What were Bobby Kennedy's views on the Chicano Movement? What effect did his death have on the movement? How would the movement have developed if Kennedy had been elected President?

Essay Topic 2

Pick a character from the book and discuss that character's goals and motives. Do they achieve their goals? Do they share similar goals and motives with other characters? Do their goals clash with other characters? How do the characters goals and motives affect their interaction with each other?

Essay Topic 3

In what way could the Chicano Movement be described as a terrorist group? In what way have the police and society forced them to become such a group? What comment does this make about terrorist groups in general?

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