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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Here's A Nobody, Magic | Here's A Nobody, Hammer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Particularly for Salas, when does he realize that gringos are his enemies?
(a) When he went to first grade and he was told that he was inferior because he was Mexican.
(b) When he met them in the parking lot of a grocery store in Mexico.
(c) When he went to school with them and was forbidden from sitting beside them.
(d) When he fought with them over a can of beer in a bar in Mexico.

2. According to the Anonymous Man, what has changed between older and younger gang members?
(a) Older gang members respected their elders, but such respect has disappeared among younger members.
(b) Older gang members are great conversationalists, while this skill is lost on younger gang members.
(c) Younger members have become much more aggressive than the older gang members.
(d) Younger gang members have become louder, and tend to attract more attention than older gang members.

3. How much does Michael Zinzun get from the trial in which the city is ordered to pay him?
(a) $1.2 million.
(b) $2.1 million.
(c) $12 million.
(d) $3 million.

4. What statement does Allison make about the police and their style when it comes to killings?
(a) The police like to make killings look like drive-by shootings.
(b) She does not say anything about the subject.
(c) The police like to make killings in a very discreet manner.
(d) The police don't like killing at all.

5. Which particular incident after the trial makes the anonymous juror from Simi Valley most upset?
(a) Receiving a letter from one angry follower of the case, asking if he knew that people were dying and burning buildings in South LA because of him.
(b) Receiving a phone call from Angela King asking how he can sleep at night.
(c) Receiving a death threat from the family members of Rodney King.
(d) Receiving a letter from the Ku Klux Klan pledging support and inviting him to join the organization.

Short Answer Questions

1. There was once a demonstration of 850 people, including Spanish and white people. What is the event that precedes the demonstration?

2. How does Stephen, Salas' son, handle his encounter with the policeman in which the policeman put a gun to his head?

3. According to Theresa Allison, what event prompts her to start the Mothers Reclaiming Our Children (Mothers ROC) group?

4. What is the Anonymous Man's belief in shooting a person in broad daylight?

5. Why does Josie Morales keep watching the beating of Rodney King from her apartment?

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