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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Rodriguez's mother internalized about Brownness?
(a) Nothing.
(b) It is a sign of royalty.
(c) It is inherently bad.
(d) It is inherently good.

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

3. What were women in Rodriguez's church community shamed for growing up?
(a) Not being married.
(b) Being feminine.
(c) Their intelligence.
(d) Nothing.

4. What disorder does Rodriguez develop in her second year of grad school?
(a) She does not develop a disorder.
(b) A personality order.
(c) A mental disorder.
(d) An eating disorder.

5. Why was grad school traumatizing for Rodriguez?
(a) It was hard.
(b) She did not feel like she belonged.
(c) It was not traumatizing.
(d) She flunked out.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Rodriguez sometimes apply for jobs after grad school?

2. How does Rodriguez try to change her physical image in middle school?

3. What book did Rodriguez discover in high school?

4. Why does Rodriguez's mother want her to stay out of the sun?

5. Who once mocks Rodriguez for mispronouncing a word during class?

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