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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 would Menakem's grandmother frequently do to try to comfort herself?
(a) Garden.
(b) Read.
(c) Run.
(d) Rock her body or hum.

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

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

4. What is the name of Menakem's own son?
(a) Trayvon.
(b) Tariq.
(c) Tamir.
(d) Tezara.

5. What is the truth about white bodies, according to Menakem in Chapter 15?
(a) They are resilient.
(b) They are newer than Black bodies.
(c) They are weak.
(d) They are less likely than Black bodies to become sunburned.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Menakem's newphew that he mentions in Chapter 8?

3. What does Menakem say is happening in America in 2017 early in Part I?

4. Which form of white fragility does Robin DiAngelo describe in an excerpt in Chapter 7?

5. What do police officers need to retrain their bodies to do, according to Menakem in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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