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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. Whom did Brown meet after he had been in Los Angeles for three months?
(a) Dave.
(b) Manny.
(c) Gilbert.
(d) Tonner.

2. What does Brown say the East Angeles Thirteen were speaking out against?
(a) Communism.
(b) Racism.
(c) Violence.
(d) Fascism.

3. What church are the six Chicano law students fighting against?
(a) The Russian Orthodox Church.
(b) The Islam Church.
(c) The Baptist Church.
(d) The Catholic Church.

4. Why do the Militants start showing an interest in Brown?
(a) He is a lawyer.
(b) He is friends with a prominent journalist.
(c) He has money.
(d) He has a good knowledge of weapons.

5. Whom does Brown tell to call a meeting for that evening?
(a) Risco.
(b) Gilbert.
(c) Mangas.
(d) Ruth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Brown says the hotel was infested with _____________.

2. What words did Robert shout out to the police when they came to arrest him?

3. In which Los Angeles park does Brown's sister live?

4. In what kind of church do the the Militants have their offices?

5. What does Brown say he considers as part of his cultural heritage?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the author describe the area surrounding St. Basil's church?

2. How does Manny claim racism has stopped him from becoming famous?

3. What does Brown say inspired him to practice criminal law?

4. What problems does Bobby Kennedy's death cause the Chicano militants?

5. Why does the mayor want to talk to Brown and the East Los Angeles Group?

6. Why does the court issue a restraining order against the East LA Thirteen?

7. How do the leaders find a way into the church?

8. How did Robert Fernandez reportedly die?

9. How does Brown deal with the situation after the police have made their arrests?

10. Why did the police arrest Robert Fernandez?

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