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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Twilight, Ask Saddam Hussein.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Where else does Elaine Young go to because she does not want to be alone?
(a) Beverly Center.
(b) City Center.
(c) Central Park.
(d) Polo Lounge.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is the Reverend Tom Choi a minister at?

3. According to Chris Oh, what happens at the time Walter Park is shot?

4. According to Oh, what significant function does the frontal lobe of the brain perform?

5. What statement does Paul Parker make about the LAPD's efforts to find and arrest the people responsible for Reginald Denny's beating?

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