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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Arbitrator.
(b) Segregationist.
(c) Cultural elitist.
(d) Assimilationist.

2. Who wrote Black Theology and Black Power in 1969?
(a) Carl Linnaeus.
(b) Addison Gayle Jr.
(c) James Cone.
(d) W.E.B. Du Bois.

3. When did Bill Cosby tell the NAACP "we are not Africans" (106)?
(a) 2002.
(b) 1996.
(c) 2004.
(d) 2000.

4. When was the film Hoop Dreams released?
(a) 1999.
(b) 1997.
(c) 1994.
(d) 1989.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who warned in 1995, "Most inner-city children grow up surrounded by teenagers and adults who are themselves deviant, delinquent or criminal. A new generation of street criminals is upon us--the youngest, biggest and baddest generation any society has ever known" (94)?

2. Who wrote The Leopard's Spots?

3. Who wrote in 1753, "I am apt to suspect the negroes and in general all the other species of men (for there are four or five different kinds) to be naturally inferior to the whites" (41)?

4. What percentage of White families lived in owner-occupied homes in 2014?

5. When does the author describe performing in the final round of the Prince William County Martin Luther King Jr. oratorial contest in the Introduction?

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