Author Question: The author believes the police questioned him and Carlos about possible gang membership because: ... (Read 65 times)

kaid0807 · **on:** Aug 7, 2018

The author believes the police questioned him and Carlos about possible gang membership because:

a. the police thought the white men who attacked Carlos and his friend might have been in a gang
b. the police saw gang insignias tattooed on the boys' bodies
c. among the hundreds of thousands of Filipino youth living in Palo Alto at that time many thousands were known to be in gangs
d. the police made a racist assumption that young Asian men are likely to be gang members

Question 2

What hurt Carlos more than the mace or the night he spent in the juvenile detention center?

a. racist labels
b. a police beating
c. the reactions of his parents
d. his conscience