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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the Reverend Tom Choi a minister at?
(a) Polo Lounge Presbyterian Church.
(b) Palo Alto's Presbyterian Church.
(c) Anaheim's Presbyterian Church.
(d) Westwood Presbyterian Church.

2. How much does the membership at the Beverly Hills Gun Club increase after the riots?
(a) Forty percent.
(b) Thirty percent.
(c) Fifty percent.
(d) Twenty percent.

3. According to Twilight Bey, what does "light" in the word "twilight" symbolize?
(a) The afterlife.
(b) Knowledge and wisdom in the Koran and Holy Bible.
(c) The cranes flying at dusk.
(d) The shadow he makes at daytime.

4. What particular case is Bill Bradley upset about?
(a) An intern punched a partner in the face and nothing was reported.
(b) A lawyer punched an intern and the intern just kept quiet.
(c) A law firm was sued by the LA police officers.
(d) A friend from a big LA law firm was molested and the law firm did not complain.

5. How popular is Daryl Gates at the time of the riots?
(a) He was the most popular Republican in Los Angeles.
(b) He was not so popular.
(c) He was as popular as Ronald Reagan.
(d) He was not even known in the area.

6. How does Betye Saar describe the look of the sky that night when the riots began?
(a) A limbo time.
(b) It hints of pleasant surprises to come.
(c) There is nothing unusual about the sky that night.
(d) Like lightning but no rain.

7. How does Maxine Waters force her ideas onto lawmakers?
(a) By pushing into meetings where she was not invited.
(b) By going into interviews on all radio stations.
(c) By writing numerous press releases.
(d) By talking to them one by one in private.

8. Who is Harland W. Braun defending in the Rodney King trial?
(a) Theodore Briseno.
(b) Lance Parker.
(c) Reginald Denny.
(d) Chris Oh.

9. How many SWAT teams are sent to arrest Lance Parker?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

10. What statement does Otis Chandler make about wealthy American families?
(a) Wealthy American families set a good example in how to be responsible citizens.
(b) Wealthy American families are the stronghold of local communities.
(c) He did not make any statement about wealthy American families.
(d) They just waste their money instead of making real contributions to their communities.

11. Whose story does Elaine Brown always tell young men who are drawn to the group by its guns?
(a) Jonathan Laurie.
(b) Jonathan Clarke.
(c) Jonathan Jackson.
(d) Jonathan Marie.

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

13. Which statement best describes Twilight Bey's beliefs?
(a) Bad things happen in daytime.
(b) Bad things happen at night.
(c) Everything that occurs in the daytime creates what happens at night.
(d) There is no afterlife.

14. When Dean Gilmour is starting his investigation, how many deaths does he think there are?
(a) 38.
(b) 14.
(c) 51.
(d) 60.

15. How does Otis Chandler feel towards improving things around him?
(a) Things are not hopeless nor can everything be improved by throwing money around.
(b) He does not make any statement about the issue.
(c) Things are hopeless now no matter how much money there is.
(d) Things can only be improved by throwing money around.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Betye Saar's current occupation?

2. Why is Betye Saar surprised when they get to the restaurant?

3. What is a "deadeye"?

4. What issues does Maxine Waters confront the President about?

5. What complaint does Reverend Tom Choi hear about Koreans, Americans, and blacks?

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