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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wisconsin's strict voter-ID law suppressed approximately how many votes in the 2016 election?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 200,000.
(c) 500,000.
(d) 300,000.

2. When did Alexander Crummell found the first formal Black intellectual society?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1913.
(c) 1897.
(d) 1856.

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

4. On what date did President Bill Clinton state, "Blacks must understand and acknowledge the roots of White fear in America" (86)?
(a) June 3, 1997.
(b) September 5, 2018.
(c) October 16, 1995.
(d) July 30, 1992.

5. Who said, "'Racist' isn't a descriptive word. It's a pejorative word" (14)?
(a) Addison Gayle Jr.
(b) Carl Linnaeus.
(c) Richard Spencer.
(d) W.E.B. Du Bois.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who wrote An American Dilemma?

3. According to Department of Education data, how many times more likely were Black students than White students to be suspended from public schools in the 2013-14 academic school year?

4. How much more likely are African Americans to die of cancer than Whites?

5. Who wrote in The War On Cops, "The core criminal-justice population is the black underclass" (87)?

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