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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many students attended the high school that the author attended?
(a) 500.
(b) 2,000.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 3,000.

2. What is defined in Chapter 2 as "One who is expressing the racist idea that a permanently inferior racial group can never be developed and is supporting policy that segregates away that racial group" (31)?
(a) Assimilationist.
(b) Segregationist.
(c) Arbitrator.
(d) Cultural elitist.

3. Where did the author perform in the final round of the Prince William County Martin Luther King Jr. oratorial contest described in the Introduction?
(a) Texas.
(b) Virginia.
(c) California.
(d) New York.

4. When does the author describe Soul Liberation performing at the University of Illinois in Chapter 1?
(a) 1960.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1970.

5. 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) Isaac La Peyrere.
(b) Chester Pierce.
(c) Benjamin Tillman.
(d) Robert Park.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what college was the author accepted, although he did not attend that school?

2. Who wrote the manifesto The Spook Who Sat by the Door?

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

4. What is defined in Chapter 2 as "One who is expressing the racist idea that a racial group is culturally or behaviorally inferior and is supporting cultural or behavioral enrichment programs to develop that group" (30)?

5. What did the author's father study in college?

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