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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 237 - 309).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Menakem's grandmother used to whip he and his brothers with?
(a) A belt.
(b) A piece of twine.
(c) A riding crop.
(d) A willow switch.

2. What kind of energy might a person feel in the early stages of healing?
(a) Implicit.
(b) Settling.
(c) Intrusive.
(d) Protective.

3. According to Angel Kyodo Williams, no kind of change matters without which the following?
(a) Collective change.
(b) Individual change.
(c) Universal change.
(d) Permanent change.

4. At the very end of Chapter 7, what does Menakem remind white people that whiteness does NOT equal?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Condescension.
(c) Dominance.
(d) Fragility.

5. What years defined the Middle Ages?
(a) Roughly 200 through 400.
(b) Roughly 1600 through 1800.
(c) Roughly 1900 through 2000.
(d) Roughly 500 through 1500.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the original intent of the "Don't Mess With Texas" campaign?

2. Which of the following does Menakem say is necessary for activists?

3. Which of the following are activities Menakem suggests to get the soul nerve functioning the way it should?

4. What did the initial invention of race require, according to Menakem?

5. Who killed Tamir Rice?

(see the answer key)

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