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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. Who killed Tamir Rice?
(a) Officer Mayton Blane.
(b) Officer James Mendelay.
(c) Officer Henry Reese.
(d) Officer Timothy Loehmann.

2. In Chapter 6, which child's death affected Menakem very significantly?
(a) Michael Brown's.
(b) Tamir Rice's.
(c) Tariq James's.
(d) Laquan McDonald's.

3. What does Menakem say police officers do not have to choose between?
(a) Having a family and being a good cop.
(b) Being fit and being a good cop.
(c) Being a loyal cop who enforces white-body supremacy and being a traitor.
(d) Being happy and being a good cop.

4. What is life full of, according to Patricia Nombuyiselo Noah's quote in Chapter 12?
(a) Laughter.
(b) Fun.
(c) Pain.
(d) Suspicion.

5. In Chapter 2, how does Menakem say the white body sees itself?
(a) As invulnerable.
(b) As happy.
(c) As fragile and vulnerable.
(d) As sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does William Oliver say that healing has to be in the start of Chapter 18?

2. What is never a valid excuse for murder, according to Menakem in Chapter 16?

3. According to Angel Kyodo Williams, no kind of change matters without which the following?

4. Who did Malcolm X once say the future belongs to?

5. What does the comedian Jon Stewart say about law enforcement in the beginning of Chapter 17?

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