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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What complaint does Reverend Tom Choi hear about Koreans, Americans, and blacks?
(a) Korean-Americans did not patronize black businesses.
(b) Korean-Americans did not allow blacks into their territories.
(c) Blacks did not patronize Korean-American businesses.
(d) Blacks did not allow Korean-Americans into their territories.

2. What does twilight force us to be aware of?
(a) That there is an agreement between cosmic and actual events.
(b) That we are all but human.
(c) How we project ourselves into a situation and how we are part of an event.
(d) That there are limited resources at any given time.

3. What statement does Gates give on the reason why he is delayed in getting to where the trouble is?
(a) He had a hard time leaving the meeting and getting away.
(b) He ran out of gas.
(c) Traffic was terrible, and he couldn't find an alternate route.
(d) He couldn't find a cab to take him to where the riots were.

4. What statement does Bill Bradley make about corporations and institutions?
(a) He does not make any statements about corporations and institutions.
(b) The moral power of corporations and institutions has to be brought to bear when colored people are treated unjustly.
(c) Corporations and institutions should donate more towards charitable causes.
(d) Corporations and institutions are doing their social obligations to the people.

5. As shown in Gilmour's final findings, how many deaths involve the LAPD?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 9.
(d) 51.

6. What do people tell Gladis Sibrian while she is growing up?
(a) She will not be listened to because she is a woman.
(b) She needs to kill the President first.
(c) She cannot change anything in Panama.
(d) She can do anything she wants.

7. What statement best describes Bill Bradley's stand on the laws of the land?
(a) He is outraged that someone should suggest differences in the treatment of people.
(b) He does not acknowledge that the law treats different people in different ways.
(c) He does not like discussing the laws and people.
(d) He acknowledges that the law treats different people in different ways.

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

9. How does she describe picking up a gun and going into the streets without a plan or any reason other than rage?
(a) Disastrous.
(b) Ideal.
(c) Foolish.
(d) Upsetting.

10. Why is Twilight Bey nicknamed "Twilight"?
(a) He is an albino.
(b) He stays out all night until the sun comes out.
(c) He is afraid of the sunlight.
(d) He does not go out during the daytime.

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

12. Where do Paula Weinstein and her husband Mark call a press conference on the day the verdict comes down?
(a) Warner Brothers lot.
(b) Nokia Theater.
(c) NBC Studios.
(d) Kodak Theater.

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

14. What do the people tell Twilight Bey when they learn what he is doing in the streets?
(a) He is an idiot.
(b) He is going about it the right way.
(c) He was smarter than many people twice his age.
(d) He should consult the spirits.

15. According to Hami Bhabha, what are the people trying to understand?
(a) The complete control of the police force over the rioters.
(b) The calm among government officials.
(c) The ambivalence of what happened in Los Angeles.
(d) The serenity of the riots.

Short Answer Questions

1. What particular case is Bill Bradley upset about?

2. What statement does Hami Bhabha make about twilight?

3. Who is with Betye Saar on the day the verdict is handed out?

4. What is Hami Bhabha's occupation?

5. How many young people start gathering in Paula Weinstein and her husband's house?

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