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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1- 69).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which social justice activist talked often about the so-called culture of whiteness?
(a) Justin Roamley.
(b) Ruby Sales.
(c) Fabian Fabrize.
(d) Marshall Maverick.

2. What James Baldwin poem does Rankine excerpt in Part I?
(a) Freedom From the Oppressor.
(b) The White Man's Guilt.
(c) Brutality.
(d) The White Man's Burden.

3. Which West Indian writer does Rankine refer to in Part I in her section about air travel?
(a) Edouard Glissant.
(b) Edward Ismal.
(c) Richland Rowrey.
(d) Jondry Finland.

4. Who is Rankine's favorite musical group?
(a) The Commodores.
(b) Bob Dylan.
(c) Marvin Gaye.
(d) Bruce Springsteen.

5. Which Supreme Court Justice does Rankine take issue with for his assertion that he had no connections at Yale?
(a) Samuel Alito.
(b) Brett Kavanaugh.
(c) Neil Gorsuch.
(d) Clarence Thomas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name for the pictures photographers used to use to gauge skin tone?

2. Where does Rankine begin to undertake conversation with white men who are strangers?

3. What subject did philosopher Charles Mills and sociologist Wulf Hund edit a volume of essays about?

4. What do the people in the workshop say about the scenario comparing a Black person to a monkey?

5. Which theorist studied Google searches for the term evolution and found that the results were mostly portrayals of the height of evolution as the body of a white male?

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