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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Charles Darwin's half cousin that powered the transatlantic eugenics movement?
(a) Francis Galton.
(b) Nicholas Wade.
(c) Chester Pierce.
(d) Robert Park.

2. Who wrote An American Dilemma?
(a) Robert Park.
(b) Gunnar Myrdal.
(c) Isaac La Peyrere.
(d) Chester Pierce.

3. What was the approximate uninsured rate of African Americans and Latinx Americans when President Barack Obama left office?
(a) 11%.
(b) 35%.
(c) 8%.
(d) 16%.

4. When was The Origin of Species published?
(a) 1915.
(b) 1859.
(c) 1899.
(d) 1902.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author in Chapter 1, what percentage of Latinx families lived in owner-occupied homes in 2014?

2. What percentatge of Black families lived in owner-occupied homes in 2014?

3. Who taught the class "The Black Aesthetic" that the author's father attended in college?

4. Who wrote in 1978, "In order to get beyond racism, we must first take account of race. There is no other way. And in order to treat some persons equally, we must treat them differently" (26)?

5. Who coined the term "Ebonics"?

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