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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 135 - 208).
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is a common critical response to the Black Lives Matter slogan?
(a) All Lives Matter.
(b) All Lives Are Equal, But Some Are More Equal Than Others.
(c) No Lives Matter.
(d) Some Lives Matter.
2. What event did Rankine recall having heard about occuring on her college campus the year before she attended as a freshman?
(a) A cross burning.
(b) A mass shooting.
(c) A lynching.
(d) A police-involved killing.
3. What does Rankine refer to when she uses the term "R and R" in Part III?
(a) Rest and Relaxation.
(b) Reparations and Reconstruction.
(c) Ruminations and Reparations.
(d) Reconstruction and Remorse.
4. What claim of psychologist Kristina Olson's does Rankine cite on children and racial preferences?
(a) By about 15 years of age, American children show no real racial preferences.
(b) By about 10 years of age, American children show racial preferences.
(c) By about 3 months old, American, Canadia, and Australian children show some signs of racial preferences.
(d) By 3 or 4 years of age, white children in the U.S., Canada, Australia, and Europe show preferences for other white children.
5. What was the name of the 2017 Virginia rally of white supremacists?
(a) Conserve Our History.
(b) Righters are Fighters.
(c) The New Socialist Democratic Movement.
(d) Unite the Right.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does one dinner party guest try to turn people's attention to to change the subject from racism that Rankine brings up?
2. What did the CDC report about breast cancer disparities between white and Black people?
3. What does Rankine say she wants her daughter to be able to "negotiate the world" with?
4. What is one major difference Rankine understands between her life and that of her dear white friend in Part III, even though they share many similarities?
5. What trope does Rankine worry she is "sailing closer" to in Part III?
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