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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Judge Anna Diggs Tyayor attend segregated schools while growing up?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Boston.

2. When did Judge Taylor spend a summer in Mississippi to help register Black voters?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1964.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1963.

3. How many potential jurors were dismissed in Chapter 21 before they had already made up their minds about the case?
(a) 17.
(b) 11.
(c) 22.
(d) 15.

4. In Chapter 33, when did Choi say was the first time he mentioned that he heard the word "Nip" at the Fancy Pants Club?
(a) August 1983.
(b) October 1983.
(c) September 1983.
(d) November 1983.

5. In Chapter 33, how many Asian Americans attended a midnight candle vigil and prayer service at the St. Monica Roman Catholic Church?
(a) Not quite 100.
(b) 125.
(c) About 90.
(d) 75.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the second civil rights trial for Ebens begin?

2. How many people attended a 4th anniversary commemoration of Vincent Chin's death in June 1987?

3. How old was Morris Cotton in 1982?

4. Where did Judge Ann Diggs Taylor attend one of the few private schools that accepted Black students?

5. In Chapter 21, what percent of the possible jury pool were Black or hispanic?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened after Vincent challenged Ebens to another fight in the parking lot?

2. When Ebens' defense team filed an appeal, what claims did they make?

3. Why were potential jurors nervous for the federal trial?

4. When and where was a fifth-anniversary commeoration of Vincent's death held?

5. Why did the defense and prosecution disagree about having Lily Chin testify at the civil rights hearing?

6. How and why were the tapes from Lisa Chan's May 1983 meeting played in court?

7. Why did Starlene Rudolph, a dancer at the Fancy Pants Club, refuse Vincent's tip?

8. What was the makeup of the jury and their decision in Chapter 34?

9. When Ebens testified at the civil rights trial, what did he say about killing Chin?

10. What appointment did President Jimmy Carter give Judge Taylor?

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