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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The War Zone, A Weird Common Thread in Our Lives | The War Zone, A Badge of Courage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While confined in the hospital on morphine, Reginald Denny remembers some characters coming to see him. Who are they?
(a) Reverend Jesse Jackson and Arsenio Hall.
(b) Denzel Washington and Lawrence Martin.
(c) Tyra Banks and Eddie Murphy.
(d) Oprah Winfrey and Will Smith.

2. 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.

3. In what language does Chung Lee tell his story?
(a) Japanese.
(b) Mandarin Chinese.
(c) English.
(d) Korean.

4. What statement does Allison make about the police and their style when it comes to killings?
(a) The police like to make killings look like drive-by shootings.
(b) The police don't like killing at all.
(c) She does not say anything about the subject.
(d) The police like to make killings in a very discreet manner.

5. How does Angela King react whenever she talks about the beating of her nephew and of his condition?
(a) She cries.
(b) She does not show any emotion.
(c) She raises her voice in anger.
(d) She curses all the policemen in the world.

Short Answer Questions

1. What particular incident makes Viola go into shock?

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

3. According to Mike Davis, what does the gang truce signify?

4. While driving downtown, what incident does Stanley K. Sheinbaum cite as a premonition of bad things to come?

5. According to Big Al, what could Denny have been trying to do by driving his truck down a residential street?

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