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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Rose By Any Other Name (pages 47-71).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Howard University located?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) Baltimore, MD.
(c) Atlanta, GA.
(d) Hampton, VA.

2. How did the author's father discipline him?
(a) By slapping his face.
(b) In time-out.
(c) By taking his phone.
(d) With a belt.

3. How are racism and race linked?
(a) They are both unfair.
(b) People don't like what they don't understand.
(c) They are not linked.
(d) Categorizing people groups inevitably causes a power struggle.

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

5. According to the author, there is no difference between his son and which murdered 17-year-old?
(a) Prince Jones.
(b) Malcom X.
(c) Jordan Davis.
(d) Trayvon Martin.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author, America believes itself to be:

2. What did the author's mother urge him to do when he was in trouble at school?

3. Where did the author meet the mother of his son?

4. Who said, "Either I can beat him, or the police"?

5. Whom does the author describe as his "wedding ring"?

(see the answer key)

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