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

2. According to the Anonymous Man, what has changed between older and younger gang members?
(a) Older gang members respected their elders, but such respect has disappeared among younger members.
(b) Younger gang members have become louder, and tend to attract more attention than older gang members.
(c) Older gang members are great conversationalists, while this skill is lost on younger gang members.
(d) Younger members have become much more aggressive than the older gang members.

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

4. How does Mike Davis describe the gang truce he has witnessed?
(a) Politically motivated.
(b) An act in survival.
(c) Staged.
(d) Miraculous.

5. What theory does the scholar Cornel West give on gangsterism?
(a) Gangsterism is a lousy excuse for unacceptable behavior.
(b) Gangsterism is overrated in general.
(c) Gangsterism arises from the frontier myth and the myth of the gunfighter in American history.
(d) Gangsterism is an ideology created by people who have lost all hope.