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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Joseph Mallord William Turner from?
(a) The United States.
(b) Canada.
(c) Ireland.
(d) England.

2. There is a quote from Claire Denis in Chapter 7, in which the filmmaker says, "It's not the job of films to" do what?
(a) "Nurse people."
(b) "Ask questions."
(c) "Relate."
(d) "Give answers."

3. In Chapter 5, the author writes, "You give yourself back until nothing's left but the dissolving blues of" what?
(a) "Hatred."
(b) "Metaphor."
(c) "Levity."
(d) "Love."

4. What word from Chapter 6 means to represent something as being beautiful?
(a) Inflect.
(b) Reverie.
(c) Redact.
(d) Aestheticize.

5. Where has Judith Butler taught since 1993?
(a) The University of Illinois, Chicago.
(b) The University of California, Berkeley.
(c) Princeton University.
(d) New York University.

Short Answer Questions

1. In a poetic monologue in Chapter 6, the author writes, "The hearts of my brothers are" what?

2. In Chapter 5, the author writes of a "Blue ceiling calling a body into the midst of" what?

3. On what airline does the author describe sitting in a window seat in Chapter 1?

4. What word from Chapter 3 means lacking normal clarity or intelligibility in speech or thought?

5. On what date was Mark Duggan murdered?

(see the answer key)

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