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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author, "The 1882 Chinese Restriction Act was exted to an even broader act, encompassing a larger 'Asiatic Barred Zone'" in what year (76)?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1902.
(c) 1917.
(d) 1925.

2. According to the author in Chapter 1, what percentage of Latinx families lived in owner-occupied homes in 2014?
(a) 52%.
(b) 71%.
(c) 41%.
(d) 45%.

3. When did the author's family move from New York to Virginia?
(a) 1995.
(b) 1993.
(c) 1997.
(d) 1999.

4. Who stated, "The blacks, whether originally a distinct race, or made distinct by time and circumstances, are inferior to whites in the endowments both of body and mind" (27)?
(a) Thomas Jefferson.
(b) Benjamin Franklin.
(c) George Washington.
(d) Theodore Roosevelt.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the immigrant student that the author describes teasing about his ethnic heritage in Chapter 5?

2. Who was cursed by Noah in the Bible because his father viewed Noah in his nakedness?

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

4. When was The Origin of Species published?

5. When did Bill Cosby tell the NAACP "we are not Africans" (106)?

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