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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who warned the Truman administration in 1946 that the "existence of discrimination against minority groups in this country has an adverse effect on our relations" with decolonizing Asian, African, and Latin American countries (251)?
(a) Nicholas Wade.
(b) Dean Acheson.
(c) Eleanor Holmes.
(d) Carl C. Brigham.

2. Who popularized the term "homosexual" in Studies in the Psychology of Sex in 1897?
(a) Philomena Essed.
(b) Kenneth Clark.
(c) Havelock Ellis.
(d) Carl C. Brigham.

3. What is the author's current middle name?
(a) Xolani.
(b) Xavier.
(c) Xalen.
(d) Xanbi.

4. Who said in 1980, "We have all been programmed to respond to the human differences between us with fear and loathing and to handle that difference in one of three ways: ignore it, and if that is not possible, copy it if we think it is dominant, or destroy it if we think it is subordinate. But we have no patterns for relating across our human differences as equals" (30)?
(a) Audre Lorde.
(b) Addison Gayle Jr.
(c) James Cone.
(d) W.E.B. Du Bois.

5. When did a bipartisan group of White legislators introduce the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act, according to the author in Chapter 6?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1995.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1993.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Sadiqa diagnosed with not long after she and the author wed?

2. Who wrote The Mulatto in the United States in 1918?

3. Who wrote the 2005 book Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome?

4. Who wrote of the mulatto or biracial person that he is "a degenerate, unnatural offspring, doomed by nature to work out its own destruction" (141)?

5. Who coined the term "microaggression"?

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