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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the Reverend Tom Choi a minister at?
(a) Westwood Presbyterian Church.
(b) Palo Alto's Presbyterian Church.
(c) Anaheim's Presbyterian Church.
(d) Polo Lounge Presbyterian Church.

2. What do the police officers tell Braun's son in an encounter?
(a) They will kill him if he did not shut up.
(b) They will put a screw through his chest if he did not shut up.
(c) They will find a way to hunt him down.
(d) They will kill his dad if he did not shut up.

3. Which organization does Gladis Sibrian work for?
(a) Lutheran National Liberation Front, Africa.
(b) Jackson National Liberation Front, Hawaii.
(c) Panamanian National Liberation Front, Panama.
(d) Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front, USA.

4. How does Mrs. Young-coon Han describe America before the riots?
(a) "The worst".
(b) "A nightmare".
(c) "A dream come true".
(d) "The best".

5. Which statement best describes Twilight Bey's beliefs?
(a) There is no afterlife.
(b) Everything that occurs in the daytime creates what happens at night.
(c) Bad things happen at night.
(d) Bad things happen in daytime.

6. What particular word does Paula Weinstein use in her press release that is objected to by the entertainment industry people?
(a) Uprising.
(b) Upheaval.
(c) Upset.
(d) Uptown.

7. According to Elaine Young, how long do people stay at the Beverly Hills Hotel?
(a) Until three or four in the morning.
(b) Until midnight.
(c) They did not stay at the hotel at all.
(d) Until six in the evening.

8. What question does Braun pose in relation to the Rodney King trial?
(a) Why did they beat Reginald Denny?
(b) Where are Laurie and Tina?
(c) Who are Powell and Koon?
(d) Is it the quest for truth or is the society protecting itself?

9. As shown in Gilmour's final findings, how many deaths involve the LAPD?
(a) 9.
(b) 51.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

10. How many young people start gathering in Paula Weinstein and her husband's house?
(a) 16.
(b) 17.
(c) 14.
(d) 15.

11. What is Betye Saar's current occupation?
(a) Artist in Laurel Canyon.
(b) Manager in Laurel Canyon.
(c) Producer in Laurel Canyon.
(d) Writer in Laurel Canyon.

12. What statement does Otis Chandler make about wealthy American families?
(a) Wealthy American families set a good example in how to be responsible citizens.
(b) He did not make any statement about wealthy American families.
(c) Wealthy American families are the stronghold of local communities.
(d) They just waste their money instead of making real contributions to their communities.

13. How many SWAT teams are sent to arrest Lance Parker?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

14. How does Otis Chandler feel towards improving things around him?
(a) Things can only be improved by throwing money around.
(b) Things are not hopeless nor can everything be improved by throwing money around.
(c) Things are hopeless now no matter how much money there is.
(d) He does not make any statement about the issue.

15. What is Owen Smet's current occupation?
(a) A producer in Beverly Hills.
(b) A writer in New Jersey.
(c) He works for the Culver City Police Department.
(d) An assistant director in the Times Mirror Company.

Short Answer Questions

1. What statement does Bill Bradley make about race relations in the US?

2. Who is with Betye Saar on the day the verdict is handed out?

3. What is Bill Bradley's position?

4. According to Twilight Bey, what does "light" in the word "twilight" symbolize?

5. According to Elaine Brown, where should people base their commitment if they want real change in society?

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