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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Caste" .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was George W. Bush scheduled to do the afternoon of September 11, 2001?
(a) He was to read a book about diversity to a preschool class.
(b) He was to deliver his state of the union address.
(c) He was to throw the first pitch at the World Series.
(d) He was to meet with Arab and Muslim leaders.

2. What percentage of "religious-bias crimes" (14) targeted Muslims in 2007?
(a) 27%.
(b) 98%.
(c) 72%.
(d) 2%.

3. Which group was stopped the most at the Arivaca, Arizona checkpoint?
(a) LatinX motorists.
(b) White motorists.
(c) Black motorists.
(d) Asian motorists.

4. What race does Lalami say are often characterized as constituting the majority of welfare recipients?
(a) Blacks.
(b) Latinx.
(c) Asians.
(d) Whites.

5. Why was Lalami's mother-in-law living with her at the time of the twin tower attacks?
(a) She had just had knee surgery.
(b) She was in the middle of a divorce.
(c) She was suffering dementia.
(d) Lalami needed help with their daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which Amendment, passed in 1868, gave Blacks citizenship status?

2. Lalami cites a poll at the end of "Faith," in which how many people said they would not vote for a Muslim presidential candidate?

3. What is Lalami doing at the start of "Faith" when a woman in the audience asked about her upbringing in Morocco?

4. Whom did the 1924 Johnson Reed Act ban from immigrating to the United States?

5. In "Borders," what does Lalami say people are not protected by at U.S. entry points?

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