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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote The Leopard's Spots?
(a) Thomas Dixon.
(b) Chester Pierce.
(c) Francis Galton.
(d) Gunnar Myrdal.

2. What was the Latinx immigrant population in the U.S. in 2000?
(a) 6.2 million.
(b) 4.2 million.
(c) 10.3 million.
(d) 14.1 million.

3. What U.S. senator told his colleagues in 1903, "The poor African has become a fiend, a wild beast, seeking whom he may devour" (87)?
(a) Robert Park.
(b) Isaac La Peyrere.
(c) Chester Pierce.
(d) Benjamin Tillman.

4. Where is Ama Mazama from originally?
(a) Jamaica.
(b) Haiti.
(c) South Africa.
(d) Guadeloupe.

5. Who coined the term "Ebonics"?
(a) Chester Pierce.
(b) Robert Park.
(c) Isaac La Peyrere.
(d) Robert Williams.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the nickname of the boy that held a gun on the author on the school bus, as described in Chapter 6?

2. What Washington, D.C. prosecutor asked at an MLK birthday celebration in 1995, "Did Martin Luther King successfully fight the likes of Bull Connor so that we could ultimately lose the struggle for civil rights to misguided or malicious members of our own race" (113)?

3. When did revolutionaries eliminate capitalism in Cuba?

4. When was the term "colorism" coined?

5. When was The Plantation Negro as a Freeman published?

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