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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author describes the script in Chapter 6 as being comprised of quotes from what television station?
(a) MSNBC.
(b) ABC News.
(c) CNN.
(d) FOX News.

2. What was considered to be the murder weapon in James Craig Anderson's death?
(a) A truck.
(b) A rope.
(c) A knife.
(d) A gun.

3. Rankine opens Chapter 4 with the statement that "To live through the days sometimes you moan like" what?
(a) "Children."
(b) "Slaves."
(c) "Deer."
(d) "Sheep."

4. Who were the Jena Six convicted of beating?
(a) Deryl Dedmon.
(b) George Zimmerman.
(c) Justin Barker.
(d) Glenn Ligon.

5. On what date did the center of Hurricane Katrina pass southeast of New Orleans, Louisiana?
(a) August 29, 2005.
(b) February 26, 2012.
(c) June 26, 2005.
(d) August 4, 2011.

Short Answer Questions

1. What women's basketball team was insulted by the commentary of a radio host in 2007 during a discussion of the NCAA Women's Basketball Championship?

2. What tennis tournament have the Williams sisters boycotted since 2001?

3. The author writes in Chapter 4 that the "sigh is the pathway to" what?

4. The author claims in Chapter 5, "Listen, you, I was creating a life study of" what?

5. Where was Trayvon Martin killed?

(see the answer key)

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