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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Twilight, Ask Saddam Hussein.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What kind of tax is Otis Chandler proposing to help raise the money for the community?
(a) Parking tax.
(b) Sales or gasoline tax.
(c) Reading tax.
(d) Cigarette tax.
2. According to Big Al, what could Denny have been trying to do by driving his truck down a residential street?
(a) Showing off his truck.
(b) Making friends with his neighbors.
(c) He was looking for someone to beat.
(d) Intimidating the neighborhood.
3. What report does Maxine Waters refer to that discusses the ills of society, among others?
(a) Waters Commission Report.
(b) Kerner Commission Report.
(c) Report Against Police Violence.
(d) Gates Commission Report.
4. How does Stephen, Salas' son, handle his encounter with the policeman in which the policeman put a gun to his head?
(a) Stephen did not tell his father right away.
(b) He wrote to all the major dailies to tell them of the abuse.
(c) He told his father about it as soon as he came home.
(d) He made a complaint about the policeman in the nearest police station.
5. What is Proposition F?
(a) A resolution preventing African-Americans from driving luxury cars.
(b) A policy prohibiting riots to take place on weekdays.
(c) An effort to limit the police chief's term to five years.
(d) A legislation which aims to appoint African-Americans as chief of police.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to Richard Kim, what does his father tell him about the day of the verdict when they went looking for police?
2. How does Angela King describe their upbringing when it comes to the issue of racism?
3. What is Bill Bradley's position?
4. Who does Maxine Waters call to complain about many things that are being neglected and need attention?
5. Who took a video of the beating from their helicopter over the intersection of Florence and Normandie?
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