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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. What statement does Sergeant Duke give about the importance of choke holds?
(a) It was just proper that it was banned from being used.
(b) It should never have been invented in the first place.
(c) These need to be regularly updated, perhaps via a biannual workshop among the workforce.
(d) Since chokeholds became forbidden, there will be an increase in lawsuits because police officers will instead be using their batons.

2. How does Rudy Salas, Sr. refer to his feelings of racism?
(a) Epiphany.
(b) Fanaticism.
(c) Insanity.
(d) Fantasy.

3. What is Jason Sanford's belief about him going out in the streets after the Rodney King verdict?
(a) That he might be stoned.
(b) That he would have been called in for questioning by the police.
(c) That he might have been beaten terribly.
(d) That he probably would not have been beaten because of how he looks.

4. What are "choke holds"?
(a) It is a choker worn by a police officer to identify him as an expert in choke methods.
(b) It is a slang for choking a subject to death.
(c) These are upper body control holds which the LAPD used in the past.
(d) These are the techniques in using a police baton effectively.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What image does Anonymous Man project when he moves to the valley?

2. According to Jason Sanford, who are "they"?

3. What is the Anonymous Man's belief in shooting a person in broad daylight?

4. What is the vision in the early 1960s, according to Mike Davis?

5. According to the Anonymous Man, what has changed between older and younger gang members?

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