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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rodriguez hope for her readers?
(a) That they learn how to read.
(b) That they are empowered by the writing.
(c) That they go to grad school.
(d) That they stay in school.

2. Where does most of Rodriguez's family currently reside?
(a) California.
(b) Nicaragua.
(c) Maine.
(d) Hawaii.

3. What does Rodriguez say voluntourism is a product of?
(a) Colorism.
(b) Racism.
(c) Nothing.
(d) White supremacy.

4. What book did Rodriguez discover in high school?
(a) A Langston Hughes book.
(b) A Harry Potter book.
(c) A Jane Austen book.
(d) A Jane Eyre book.

5. What part of Nicaragua is Rodriguez's mother from?
(a) The mountain region.
(b) The lake region.
(c) The capital.
(d) The financial district.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who insisted Rodriguez move back home after grad school?

2. What has Rodriguez's mother internalized about Brownness?

3. Why is Rodriguez scared to go home after grad school?

4. What does Rodriguez save up to buy in high school?

5. What does Rodriguez understand about having light skin starting at a young age?

(see the answer key)

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