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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV, The Incorruptible Simplicity of Being, A String of Crystalline Parables, Chapter 12, On Being the Object of Property.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children does Williams say stormed out off the door as she was entering?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 1.

2. What type of patients were being housed in the hospital Williams' godmother died in?
(a) Pregnant women.
(b) Cancer patients.
(c) Terminal patients.
(d) AIDS patients.

3. Who did Williams argue with after the first conference she went to?
(a) Her sister.
(b) A law and literature professor.
(c) A security guard.
(d) Her students.

4. What does Williams believe that parts of the social contract in the United States involved?
(a) Social racism.
(b) Social acceptance.
(c) Social parity.
(d) Social control.

5. What does Williams argue about the relation between property rights and family liberties African Americans endured under slavery?
(a) It is still present in some countries.
(b) It still exists today.
(c) It is reversed today.
(d) It disappeared in 1976.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Williams say students started to send her after he spoke out?

2. What was Williams disturbed by at the start of Part IV, Chapter 11?

3. Who does Williams say strongly supported Tawana Brawley?

4. How does Williams say she reacted to talking with the student?

5. What does Williams say neutral classifications do?

(see the answer key)

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