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The Alchemy of Race and Rights Quiz

Patricia J. Williams

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The Alchemy of Race and Rights by Patricia J. Williams

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Part I, Excluding Voices, A Necklace of Thoughts on the Ideology of Style, Chapter 1, The Brass Ring and the Deep Blue Sea

Part I, Excluding Voices, a Necklace of Thoughts on the Ideology of Style, Chapter 2, Gilded Lilies and Liberal Guilt

Part I, Excluding Voices, A Necklace of Thoughts on the Ideology of Style, Chapter 3, The Death of the Profane

Part II, Trial by Text, A Sequence of Sublimation, Chapter 4, Teleology on the Rocks

Part II, Trial by Text, A Sequence of Sublimation, Chapter 5, Crimes Without Passion

Part II, Trial by Text, A Sequence of Sublimation, Chapter 6, The Obliging Shell

Part III, Ladder to the Light, A Series of Hinged Turning Points, Chapter 7, Fire and Ice

Part III, Ladder to the Light, The Pain of Word Bondage, Chapter 8, The Pain of Word Bondage

Part III, Ladder to the Light, A Series of Hinged Turning Points, Chapter 9, Mirrors and Windows

Part IV, The Incorruptible Simplicity of Being: A String of Crystalline Parables

Part IV, The Incorruptible Simplicity of Being, A String of Crystalline Parables, Chapter 11, Arm's-Length Intimacies

Part IV, The Incorruptible Simplicity of Being, A String of Crystalline Parables, Chapter 12, On Being the Object of Property

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Williams say the "evidentiary rules" of legitimating turf war had whites believe? (from Part II, Trial by Text, A Sequence of Sublimation, Chapter 4, Teleology on the Rocks)

Women could multi-task.

African-Americans were actively agressive.

Jewish were rich.

Children were always annoying.

2.

Why did the conference remind Williams of Tawana Brawley? (from Part III, Ladder to the Light, A Series of Hinged Turning Points, Chapter 9, Mirrors and Windows)

The conference was about underage drinking.

The conference was about white establishment.

The conference was about rape.

The conference was about media relationships.

3.

What joke did Williams mother made about her being a lawyer? (from Part IV, The Incorruptible Simplicity of Being, A String of Crystalline Parables, Chapter 12, On Being the Object of Property)

She could sue her.

She had it in her blood.

She was rich.

She should bill her visit by the hour.

4.

What two ideas of freedom does Williams mention in Part II, Chapter 6? (from Part II, Trial by Text, A Sequence of Sublimation, Chapter 6, The Obliging Shell)

Radical and Republican.

Liberal and leftist.

Liberal and radical.

Liberal and racist.

5.

What did Williams' friends pressure her to admit about the show in the department store? (from Part IV, The Incorruptible Simplicity of Being, A String of Crystalline Parables, Chapter 11, Arm's-Length Intimacies)

She was racist.

The songs were good.

It was progress.

The book was unreadable.

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