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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 wrote Native Son?
(a) Richard Wright.
(b) Sam Greenlee.
(c) James Baldwin.
(d) W.E.B. Du Bois.

2. When did the author marry Sadiqa?
(a) 2001.
(b) 2017.
(c) 2013.
(d) 2011.

3. When was The Bell Curve published?
(a) 1944.
(b) 1936.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1959.

4. When did Caridad's husband Ralph succumb to metastatic cancer?
(a) 2007.
(b) 2009.
(c) 2005.
(d) 2001.

5. When was the movie Shaft released?
(a) 1969.
(b) 1985.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1962.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote A Study of American Intelligence?

2. When did a bipartisan group of White legislators introduce the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act, according to the author in Chapter 6?

3. What word from Chapter 1 refers to the presence of something only in small or insufficient quantities or amounts?

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

5. Who said in 2016, "Although black civil rights leaders like to point to a supposedly racist criminal justice system to explain why our prisons house so many black men, it's been obvious for decades that the real culprit is black behavior" (116)?

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