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TIME: Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans Are on the Rise.

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What happened to 84-year-old Vicha Ratanapakdee as a result of being attacked in San Francisco?

a)

He died

b)

He suffered minor injuries

c)

He was seriously injured, but survived

2.

Specifically, which part of the Asian-American community is this article addressing?

a)

Elders (older people)

b)

Women

c)

Children

3.

How much have hate crimes motivated by anti-Asian sentiment gone up in New York City?

a)

19%

b)

190%

c)

1,900%

4.

Crimes against Asian-Americans have been on the uptick all over major cities in America, but have been particularly focused ________________.

a)

in Oakland and San Francisco's Chinatown

b)

in Seattle's Chinatown

c)

in New York City's Chinatown

5.

President Trump referred to COVID-19 as ___________________.

a)

the China virus

b)

the regular flu

c)

the Wuhan flu

6.

Russell Jeung is the co-founder of ___________.

a)

Stop AAPI Hate

b)

the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights

c)

the Anti-Police Terror Project

7.

True or False: The model minority myth reduces the importance of violence against Asian-Americans.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

A 2018 study by the Pew Research Center found that Asian Americans experience the largest __________ as an ethnic and racial group in the U.S.

a)

income inequality gap

b)

amount of property ownership

c)

salaries

9.

How much did two actors offer as a reward to anyone that provided information on the attacker?

a)

$250

b)

$2,500

c)

$25,000

10.

It is a challenge to reduce violence against Asian-Americans without relying on law enforcement, who typically target...

a)

...the elderly.

b)

...Asian Americans.

c)

...Black and brown people.

11.

Civil rights groups are showing solidarity with Asian-Americans by wearing _________.

a)

red

b)

yellow

c)

blue

12.

How is Stop AAPI Hate trying to provide a sense of safety and security for merchants and senior citizens in Chinatown?

a)

organizing strolls through Chinatown

b)

providing funds to merchants

c)

increasing police presence