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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 177 - 233).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What should leaders in law enforcement do two to three times a year for their staff, according to Menakem?
(a) Bring in clowns.
(b) Bring in puppies.
(c) Bring in healers.
(d) Bring in singers.

2. In the end of Chapter 17, what does Menakem tell the reader s/he has the power to do, above all?
(a) Eat.
(b) Heal.
(c) Sing.
(d) Transform other people's lives.

3. Who wrote "Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking"?
(a) Malcolm Gladwell.
(b) Toni Morrison.
(c) Rosie Henderson.
(d) Ta-Nahisi Coates.

4. Which years defined the Native American Decimation and European Colony Era?
(a) Roughly 500 through 700.
(b) Roughly 1500 through 1610.
(c) Roughly 1700 through 1800.
(d) Roughly 1200 through 1400.

5. What did the initial invention of race require, according to Menakem?
(a) The creation of a deep conceptual divide.
(b) Economic inequality.
(c) Religion.
(d) Height differences.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT necessary in order for one to do great harm, according to Charles Blow?

2. What does Bomani Jones's quote beginning Chapter 6 say?

3. Who controlled nearly all the colonized territory in what would become the United States in the late 1600s?

4. What is most police training, according to Menakem?

5. In which state were more white people lynched than Black people?

(see the answer key)

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