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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whom does Rodriguez seek validation while in grad school?
(a) No one.
(b) Her friends.
(c) Her professors.
(d) White people.

2. How do people perceive Rodriguez while she is growing up?
(a) They see her potential.
(b) They see her as hardworking.
(c) They do not see her potential.
(d) They see her as smart.

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

4. What program does Rodriguez enter for graduate study?
(a) Economics.
(b) Film.
(c) Business.
(d) Divinity.

5. Why is Rodriguez scared to go home after grad school?
(a) She is not scared.
(b) She is afraid of her mom.
(c) She is afraid to confront her past.
(d) She is afraid of her dad.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Rodriguez identify?

2. Why was grad school traumatizing for Rodriguez?

3. Who calls Rodriguez before she is admitted into her grad program?

4. What were women in Rodriguez's church community shamed for growing up?

5. Who does Rodriguez not write for?

(see the answer key)

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