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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 does Menakem ask Black readers to do at the end of Chapter 7?
(a) Recall an incident when they lost a job.
(b) Recall an incident when they misinterpreted a micro-aggression.
(c) Recall an incident when they first thought a white body might want comfort or protection from them.
(d) Recall an incident when they felt most comfortable at work.

2. What takes a huge toll on the bodies of law enforcement officials?
(a) White-body supremacy.
(b) Eating badly.
(c) Running too hard.
(d) Lack of sleep.

3. Who wrote the book Everyday Narcissism?
(a) Fabrizio Charen.
(b) Helen Steller.
(c) Vin Marlowe.
(d) Nancy Van Dyken.

4. What happens when a person heals historical and intergenerational trauma?
(a) That person may now be able to achieve all her dreams.
(b) That person may achieve financial freedom.
(c) That person heals the people who came before her.
(d) That person finds a way to write a new book.

5. Who did Menakem once co-host a radio show with in Minneapolis?
(a) Toni Morrison.
(b) Keith Ellison.
(c) Hedly Jackson.
(d) Ta-Nahisi Coates.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Martin Luther King Jr. say an individual has really been able to start living at the beginning of Chapter 14?

2. What part of our brain is similar to that of birds and lizards?

3. What does Menakem say police officers do not have to choose between?

4. Which years defined the New-Crow Era?

5. Where does Menakem's brother live?

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