Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Here's A Nobody, Carmen | Here's A Nobody, Where the Water Is.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. There was once a demonstration of 850 people, including Spanish and white people. What is the event that precedes the demonstration?
(a) Allison's speech.
(b) The general assembly of the police in the area.
(c) The general assembly of the Mothers ROC.
(d) Tiny's funeral.

2. According to Theresa Allison, what event prompts her to start the Mothers Reclaiming Our Children (Mothers ROC) group?
(a) The weakening of the dollar in the international market.
(b) The finalization of her divorce with her husband.
(c) The killing of her nephew, Tiny, in 1991.
(d) The addiction of one of her sons to drugs.

3. How does Stephen, Salas' son, handle his encounter with the policeman in which the policeman put a gun to his head?
(a) Stephen did not tell his father right away.
(b) He made a complaint about the policeman in the nearest police station.
(c) He told his father about it as soon as he came home.
(d) He wrote to all the major dailies to tell them of the abuse.

4. What does Michael Zinzun do with his time?
(a) He devotes himself to organizing riots against policemen.
(b) He devotes himself to looking for ways to make the city pay the civilian.
(c) He devotes himself to fighting police abuse.
(d) He devotes himself to looking for a cure for blindness.

5. What effect does his encounter with the police officers in 1942 have on Salas?
(a) He maintained a community newspaper that printed only stories about policemen.
(b) A strong hatred for white police officers.
(c) A strong admiration for police officers.
(d) He founded an organization whose sole aim is to keep track of the movements of the policemen in his community.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jason Sanford's belief about him going out in the streets after the Rodney King verdict?

2. Where does Salas' father's hatred of gringos stem from?

3. What statement does Sergeant Duke give about the importance of choke holds?

4. How does Angela King describe their upbringing when it comes to the issue of racism?

5. What comment does Jason Sanford usually get from the police about his looks?

(see the answer key)

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