Just Us: An American Conversation Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Claudia Rankine
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 158 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Just Us: An American Conversation Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Claudia Rankine
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 158 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 71 - 134).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the people in the workshop say about the scenario comparing a Black person to a monkey?
(a) It was a fireable offense.
(b) It was supposed to be a joke.
(c) It was something that should be taken up in court.
(d) It was above their pay grade.

2. Which Florida governor used a racially charged expression, according to Rankine, when running in 2018 against a Black opponent?
(a) Ron DeSantis.
(b) Charlie Baker.
(c) Rick Scott.
(d) Evan Stone.

3. Which white documentary maker does Rankine study with her class?
(a) Michael Moore.
(b) Jan Ringlow.
(c) Jefferson Turfley.
(d) Whitney Dow.

4. Which city in Michigan suffered from lead-tainted water?
(a) Detroit.
(b) Flint.
(c) Dearborne.
(d) Missoula.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What event did Rankine recall having heard about occuring on her college campus the year before she attended as a freshman?

2. What does Rankine notice in Part I about her "banter" with strangers?

3. What does the Eve Fowler print in Rankine's home say?

4. From what event does Rankine include a photograph of men giving a Nazi salute in front of a burning swastika in Part II?

5. What was the 2017 white supremacist rally in Virginia supposedly organized to respond to?

(see the answer key)

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