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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The War Zone, The Unheard | The War Zone, Washington.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Walter Park talk about during the interview?
(a) His courage during the riots.
(b) His love for his wife and stepson.
(c) His younger days in Korea.
(d) His want to return to Korea and about how lonely he feels.

2. What theory does the scholar Cornel West give on gangsterism?
(a) Gangsterism is overrated in general.
(b) Gangsterism is an ideology created by people who have lost all hope.
(c) Gangsterism arises from the frontier myth and the myth of the gunfighter in American history.
(d) Gangsterism is a lousy excuse for unacceptable behavior.

3. What specific skills is Oh concerned about; one that his father can no longer perform?
(a) Reading.
(b) Driving.
(c) Writing.
(d) Golfing.

4. What is Proposition F?
(a) An effort to limit the police chief's term to five years.
(b) A resolution preventing African-Americans from driving luxury cars.
(c) A policy prohibiting riots to take place on weekdays.
(d) A legislation which aims to appoint African-Americans as chief of police.

5. What statement does Garcetti make about the credibility of police officers?
(a) He says that he would rather consult a crystal ball than listen to a police officer.
(b) The current environment of fear has made the credibility of the police somewhat more questionable.
(c) The environment of fear created by the acts of the police have raised the credibility of the force.
(d) The beatings featured in the news has even intensified the police's credibility.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Maxine Waters force her ideas onto lawmakers?

2. According to Big Al, what could Denny have been trying to do by driving his truck down a residential street?

3. Who does Maxine Waters call to complain about many things that are being neglected and need attention?

4. In what state is Walter Park in while he is being interviewed?

5. What does the video show at the beginning of the riots?

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