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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the term "microaggression" coined?
(a) 1960.
(b) 1980.
(c) 1970.
(d) 1975.

2. Who directed the film Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song?
(a) Havelock Ellis.
(b) E. Franklin Frazier.
(c) Melvin von Peebles.
(d) Kenneth Clark.

3. Who wrote Native Son?
(a) Richard Wright.
(b) James Baldwin.
(c) Sam Greenlee.
(d) W.E.B. Du Bois.

4. Who coined the term "microaggression"?
(a) Chester Pierce.
(b) Gunnar Myrdal.
(c) Francis Galton.
(d) Thomas Dixon.

5. When were the Scottsboro Boys falsely accused of raping two Alabama White women?
(a) 1959.
(b) 1944.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1931.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who wrote the book Understanding Everyday Racism?

3. Who wrote Black Bourgeoisie in 1957?

4. What was the nickname of the boy that held a gun on the author on the school bus, as described in Chapter 6?

5. What are the names of the author's parents?

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