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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The War Zone, "Don't Shoot" | The War Zone, Butta Boom.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Jason Sanford's belief about him going out in the streets after the Rodney King verdict?
(a) That he probably would not have been beaten because of how he looks.
(b) That he might have been beaten terribly.
(c) That he might be stoned.
(d) That he would have been called in for questioning by the police.
2. What statement does Allison make about the police and their style when it comes to killings?
(a) The police like to make killings in a very discreet manner.
(b) The police like to make killings look like drive-by shootings.
(c) She does not say anything about the subject.
(d) The police don't like killing at all.
3. Who is shot during the looting of Richard Kim's appliance store?
(a) Richard Kim.
(b) Richard Kim's father.
(c) Richard Kim's mother.
(d) Richard Kim's sister.
4. According to Cornel West, why do gunfighters become heroes?
(a) Because gunfighters usually have high moral standards.
(b) Because of their guns, and being a gunfighter is equated to being tough.
(c) Because of their experience in fighting.
(d) Because of the number of people they have killed.
5. What statement does Garcetti make about the credibility of police officers?
(a) The beatings featured in the news has even intensified the police's credibility.
(b) The current environment of fear has made the credibility of the police somewhat more questionable.
(c) The environment of fear created by the acts of the police have raised the credibility of the force.
(d) He says that he would rather consult a crystal ball than listen to a police officer.
Short Answer Questions
1. What name does Angela King call her nephew, Rodney?
2. How does Angela King react whenever she talks about the beating of her nephew and of his condition?
3. What statement does Sergeant Duke give about the importance of choke holds?
4. How does Richard Kim describe the looting?
5. What theory does the scholar Cornel West give on gangsterism?
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