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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The War Zone, That's Another Story | The War Zone, Godzilla.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What statement does Big Al make about the Rodney King beating and the media attention it receives?
(a) The media should not have been involved and the case will go away quietly.
(b) It would have been a normal routine procedure if not for the media exposure it received.
(c) The media did not fairly potray Rodney King as a model black citizen.
(d) There was nothing new about black people being beaten, it was just brought into public view this time.
2. What happens when Captain Lane Haywood gets up on the roof to handle the fire better?
(a) It suddenly rains.
(b) He finds himself and his men targets of the gunfire.
(c) The roof collapses and he becomes trapped in the fire.
(d) Some of the rioters stop him from coming down.
3. According to Reginald Denny, why do people become upset whenever he gets his truck off the freeway?
(a) He takes up a lot of space when turning because his truck is so big.
(b) He drives like a madman.
(c) His truck is a very noisy truck.
(d) He honks his horn very loudly whenever he makes a turn.
4. What statement does Sergeant Charles Duke give about Officer Powell's use of his police baton?
(a) Officer Powell shouldn't have been allowed to use the police baton at all.
(b) Officer Powell is an expert at the use of police baton.
(c) The police baton Officer Powell was using was substandard and therefore offered no force.
(d) Officer Powell was not using his polce baton effectively.
5. While driving downtown, what incident does Stanley K. Sheinbaum cite as a premonition of bad things to come?
(a) A bucket of paint from a very tall building fell on the road, splashing red paint which looked like blood.
(b) A black cat crossed the road.
(c) He saw a billboard that says "Stop, turn around."
(d) He saw a black BMW driven by an African-American woman, who had a hammer in her hand.
Short Answer Questions
1. What statement does Judith Tur make about white people and their anger?
2. According to Katie Miller, who does the looting in the Korean stores?
3. According to Theresa Allison, what event prompts her to start the Mothers Reclaiming Our Children (Mothers ROC) group?
4. According to Jason Sanford, who are "they"?
5. There was once a demonstration of 850 people, including Spanish and white people. What is the event that precedes the demonstration?
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