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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote The Souls of Black Folk in 1903?
(a) Gomes de Zurara.
(b) Eleanor Holmes.
(c) Addison Gayle Jr.
(d) W.E.B. Du Bois.

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

3. What was the nickname of the boy that held a gun on the author on the school bus, as described in Chapter 6?
(a) Smurf.
(b) Monster.
(c) Robot.
(d) Rat.

4. When did the author marry Sadiqa?
(a) 2013.
(b) 2001.
(c) 2017.
(d) 2011.

5. What does the author assert "is the real Black on Black crime" (13) in the Introduction?
(a) Individualized racism.
(b) Cultural racism.
(c) Institutionalized racism.
(d) Internalized racism.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the author join other protestors in marching down North Broad Street for the freedom of the Jena 6?

2. When did the author's mother celebrate her 31st birthday?

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

4. 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)?

5. Who was Charles Darwin's half cousin that powered the transatlantic eugenics movement?

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