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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the presidential election in 2000, how many ballots were invalidated by Florida election officials?

2. What seminal work did Molefi Kete Asante publish in 1980?

3. What novelist cointed the term "colorism"?

4. Who wrote The Conscience of the Conservative in 1960?

5. When did revolutionaries eliminate capitalism in Cuba?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Common Core State Standards Initiative?

2. Where did the author move when he began his studies at Temple University? Why?

3. What does "PTSS" refer to?

4. What are some examples of the impacts of colorism described by the author?

5. When and where did capitalism emerge, according to the author?

6. How does the author define "colorism"?

7. What is "intersectionality"?

8. How does the author define "queer racism" and "queer antiracism"?

9. What was the No Child Left Behind Act?

10. Why did the student-leaders at FAMU direct a silent march in November of 2000?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does the author define the term "antiracist"? How is this different from being "not a racist"? How does the author define "racism"? Why are these definitions important?

Essay Topic 2

What connections between racism and capitalism does the author present in How to Be an Antiracist? When were capitalism and racism originated? How were they connected at their origins? How are they connected today?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and discuss three allusions or references to literature in How to Be an Antiracist. What work is cited or referenced? Who wrote this work? What ideas did the work promote? Why does the author discuss this work in the book?

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