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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. What has been the prevalent emotion in the author's life?
(a) Anger.
(b) Fear.
(c) Joy.
(d) Hope.

2. As a child, what baffled the author about the nonviolent protests of the civil rights moment?
(a) Violence is illegal.
(b) Kids should not see violent television.
(c) He had been raised in a violent society.
(d) He felt the police should have helped more.

3. What hobby did the author pursue while at Howard University?
(a) Music.
(b) Bowling.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Poker.

4. How does the author describe the classroom?
(a) The road to freedom.
(b) An open, unending forum of ideas.
(c) A jail of other people's interests.
(d) A palace of thought.

5. How old was the author when his son was born?
(a) 30.
(b) 24.
(c) 21.
(d) 18.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the author refrain from comforting his son when Michael Brown's killers were set free?

2. Where was the memorial service for Prince Jones held?

3. Who were the first white people the author knew on a personal level?

4. What did the author find unique about Howard University?

5. According to the author, there is no difference between his son and which murdered 17-year-old?

(see the answer key)

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