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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did revolutionaries eliminate capitalism in Cuba?
(a) 1944.
(b) 1959.
(c) 1951.
(d) 1962.

2. What U.S. senator told his colleagues in 1903, "The poor African has become a fiend, a wild beast, seeking whom he may devour" (87)?
(a) Robert Park.
(b) Chester Pierce.
(c) Isaac La Peyrere.
(d) Benjamin Tillman.

3. Who was the immigrant student that the author describes teasing about his ethnic heritage in Chapter 5?
(a) Kwame.
(b) Jack.
(c) Martin.
(d) Gbenga.

4. Where was the high school located that the author enrolled in for ninth grade?
(a) Harlem, New York.
(b) Long Island, New York.
(c) Flushing, Queens.
(d) Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.

5. Who popularized the term "homosexual" in Studies in the Psychology of Sex in 1897?
(a) Carl C. Brigham.
(b) Philomena Essed.
(c) Havelock Ellis.
(d) Kenneth Clark.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote of the mulatto or biracial person that he is "a degenerate, unnatural offspring, doomed by nature to work out its own destruction" (141)?

2. Who said in 2016, "Although black civil rights leaders like to point to a supposedly racist criminal justice system to explain why our prisons house so many black men, it's been obvious for decades that the real culprit is black behavior" (116)?

3. Where was the author's roommate Clarence from?

4. What was the Latinx immigrant population in the U.S. in 2000?

5. When was The Negro a Beast published?

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