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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By how many votes did Donald Trump win the state of Wisconsin in the 2016 election?
(a) 29,245.
(b) 22,748.
(c) 45,353.
(d) 14,634.

2. When did the author's father join Floyd H. Flake's ministerial staff?
(a) 1991.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1995.
(d) 1989.

3. Where was the high school located that the author enrolled in for ninth grade?
(a) Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.
(b) Harlem, New York.
(c) Flushing, Queens.
(d) Long Island, New York.

4. Who wrote Systema Nature in 1735?
(a) Carl Linnaeus.
(b) Gomes de Zurara.
(c) Eleanor Holmes.
(d) Addison Gayle Jr.

5. Who wrote Roots?
(a) Alex Haley.
(b) Thomas Dixon.
(c) Francis Galton.
(d) Chester Pierce.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote The End of Racism in 1995?

2. 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)?

3. In 2015, what percentage of people killed by police were Black, according to the author in Chapter 6?

4. Who wrote The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea in 1453?

5. Who wrote Native Son?

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