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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of dangerous weapons do the people staying at Brown's house have?
(a) Bombs.
(b) Bazookas.
(c) Flame throwers.
(d) Guns.

2. Brown says the Chicanos constitute _____________.
(a) A revolution.
(b) A class of people.
(c) A suppressed race.
(d) A chosen race.

3. In which part of Los Angeles does the juror live?
(a) Porto.
(b) Beverly Hills.
(c) Washington Heights.
(d) Watts.

4. In Chapter 14, Brown finds out that ________________have been asking questions about him.
(a) The police.
(b) The CIA.
(c) Undercover officers.
(d) The FBI.

5. Brown refers to the Chicanos as ___________.
(a) The Revolutionaries.
(b) The Mini-Giants.
(c) The Militants.
(d) The Cockroach people.

6. What is the second police officer questioned about?
(a) His reasons for breaking a Chicano man's leg.
(b) His reasons for arresting the militants.
(c) His reasons for shooting into the Silver Dollar Bar.
(d) His reasons for carrying a gun to a demonstration.

7. What is the name of the sheriff taking part in the trial in Chapter 15?
(a) Pears.
(b) Peaches.
(c) Gooseberry.
(d) Strawman.

8. Who calls Brown near the end of this section?
(a) The prosecutor.
(b) A witness for the prosecution.
(c) The judge.
(d) A juror.

9. What is the name of the undercover police officer at the trial?
(a) Joel Silver.
(b) Fernando Sumaya.
(c) Dick Holtz.
(d) Jose Ramirez.

10. Why does the judge order Brown into custody for the second time?
(a) For leaving the court.
(b) For throwing things.
(c) For forgetting to register a witness.
(d) For his way of speaking.

11. What does Brown question the rector about?
(a) Advance information he received about the disturbance.
(b) His feelings towards Chicanos.
(c) His motivations for being a rector.
(d) His bias towards the rich members of the community.

12. Which member of St. Basil's church testifies in court the day after Brown was arrested?
(a) The organ player.
(b) The usher.
(c) The janitor.
(d) The rector.

13. Liberace tells Brown he will vote for __________.
(a) Nixon.
(b) Gilbert.
(c) McCarthy.
(d) Brown.

14. Who does Brown learn has died in this section?
(a) Corky.
(b) Gilbert.
(c) Zanzibar.
(d) Anthony Quinn.

15. At which university does Brown attend a protest rally?
(a) NYU.
(b) Princeton.
(c) UCLA.
(d) Harvard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Alfred Alacran's role in court?

2. What is the name of the second policeman to testify?

3. What riot are Brown and the others watching at the beginning of Chapter 15?

4. According to Brown, with whom were the Basil Twenty One trying to secure an audience?

5. Where do Brown, Gilbert, and Pelon drive to after leaving the airport?

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