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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the author's current middle name?
(a) Xavier.
(b) Xanbi.
(c) Xalen.
(d) Xolani.

2. What Heritage Foundation president wrote in 2018, "Being black and the daughter of a former welfare recipient, I know firsthand the unintended harm welfare has caused" (187)?
(a) E. Franklin Frazier.
(b) Kay Coles James.
(c) Kenneth Clark.
(d) Oscar Lewis.

3. When did the author's mother celebrate her 31st birthday?
(a) June 24, 1982.
(b) June 2, 1998.
(c) September 12, 1980.
(d) March 15, 1995.

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

5. Where did the author's family move to in Virginia after leaving New York City?
(a) Manassas.
(b) Charlottesville.
(c) Richmond.
(d) Roanoke.

Short Answer Questions

1. Over what university did Samuel Stanhope Smith preside in early America?

2. Who wrote Dark Ghetto?

3. What case before the U.S. Supreme Court legalized Jim Crow segregation in 1896?

4. What term does the author prefer to replace "microaggressions" (58)?

5. 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)?

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