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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 111 - 175).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do white women in America suffer from high rates of?
(a) Stroke.
(b) Bowel disease.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Migranes.

2. What does unhealed trauma act like?
(a) A fire.
(b) A tornado.
(c) A plague.
(d) A rock thrown into a pond.

3. What did Martin Luther King Jr. believe about the ultimate measure of a man?
(a) It is defined by his access to education and wealth.
(b) It is defined by white man's definitions.
(c) It is defined by his words, not his actions.
(d) It is defined by where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

4. What part of the body does most human behavior involve, according to Menakem?
(a) The soul nerve.
(b) The heart.
(c) The nose.
(d) The eyes.

5. According to James Baldwin, when is the power of the white world threatened?
(a) When a Black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions.
(b) When Black people gain more wealth.
(c) When a white person accepts that Black people are equal.
(d) When Black people gain better access to education.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the essay "Just Walk on By: Black Men and Public Space"?

2. Where does trauma often spread?

3. What is the title of Barbara Tuchman's book?

4. What concepts were invented in the seventeenth century?

5. What is race, according to Menakem in the start of Chapter 5?

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