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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote The Negro a Beast?
(a) Carl C. Brigham.
(b) Eric Holder.
(c) Edward Byron Reuter.
(d) Charles Carroll.

2. 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) October 16, 1995.
(c) July 30, 1992.
(d) September 5, 2018.

3. When did a bipartisan group of White legislators introduce the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act, according to the author in Chapter 6?
(a) 1993.
(b) 1997.
(c) 1995.
(d) 1989.

4. Who was the immigrant student that the author describes teasing about his ethnic heritage in Chapter 5?
(a) Gbenga.
(b) Martin.
(c) Kwame.
(d) Jack.

5. Where did the author's father attend college?
(a) Baruch College.
(b) Howard University.
(c) Yale University.
(d) Rutgers University.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the author's father join Floyd H. Flake's ministerial staff?

2. Where did the author perform in the final round of the Prince William County Martin Luther King Jr. oratorial contest described in the Introduction?

3. Who wrote the 2014 book A Troublesome Inheritance?

4. When was The Plantation Negro as a Freeman published?

5. In 2016, what percentage of urban residents in the U.S. reported being victims of violent crimes?

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