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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Re-Enforcement (pages 75-88).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the author describe Prince Jones?
(a) A dreamer and a poet.
(b) A baller and a heartless thug.
(c) A gentle soul washed away by society.
(d) A good Christian and scion of a striving class.

2. What does the author tell his son about responsibility?
(a) He is responsible for his family.
(b) Responsibility comes with a price.
(c) He is only responsible for himself.
(d) He is responsible for his body and the bodies of others.

3. How old was Tamir Rice when he was shot?
(a) Six.
(b) Two.
(c) 12.
(d) 21.

4. How did the Internet affect the author's writing?
(a) He felt a sense of disembodiment.
(b) He spent far too much time on social media.
(c) He could find relevant research faster.
(d) His blog made him internationally famous.

5. Why does the author believe Prince Jones was willing to die?
(a) For the cause of black power.
(b) In order to protect his family.
(c) For the greater good of man.
(d) Because he believed in God.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the author describe the classroom?

2. How are racism and race linked?

3. Whom does the author blame for the death of Prince Jones?

4. Whose death reminded the author that his world and his son's were one and the same?

5. How did the author's father discipline him?

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