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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Preface - Chapter 1 (Pages 1-56).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose initial idea was a Black History Month in Britain?
(a) Marshall Hayes.
(b) Betrand Rimmel.
(c) Ansel Wong.
(d) Micheline Rodin.

2. What was the name for Indian soldiers who served and fought for Britain during WWI?
(a) Sepoys.
(b) Mercenaries.
(c) Charlies.
(d) Alphas.

3. When did Britain vote to leave the European Union?
(a) 2010.
(b) 2016.
(c) 2018.
(d) 2014.

4. Who was shot by the police in her own home and subsequently paralyzed by her injury?
(a) Imelda Kerry.
(b) Patrician Windham.
(c) Marcella Wynne.
(d) Cherry Groce.

5. Who died of a heart attack shortly after police raided her home in 1985?
(a) Cynthia Jarrett.
(b) Imelda Kerry.
(c) Patricia Windham.
(d) Cherry Groce.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the 1980s, which political party did Britain's settled Black and brown people mostly belong to?

2. What important abolitionist group was established in the year 1787 in Britain?

3. What prompted the Brixton riots in 1981?

4. Which slave ship's image did abolitionist William Elford publish in 1788?

5. What was the word Eddo-Lodge's white readers used most often to describe their feelings about her 2014 blog post on race that prompted her to write this book?

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