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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: Why Can't I Touch Your Hair? - Chapter 14: What is the Model Minority Myth?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Oluo states that at the time of the incident with the division director, she was working in what city?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Seattle.
(c) Houston.
(d) Philadelphia.

2. In Oluo's youth, which entity did she blame for microaggressions levied against her?
(a) Her teachers.
(b) Herself.
(c) The Ku Klux Klan.
(d) The government.

3. Oluo states that one in how many Latinx men will go to prison in their lifetime?
(a) 4.
(b) 10.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

4. Oluo states that people of color "want white people to join them in demanding their right to be able to trust the" what "like white people do" (80)?
(a) Banks.
(b) Doctors.
(c) The public school system.
(d) The police.

5. Oluo states that what length of time will likely pass before a white person is able to say the 'n word' without hurting black people by doing so?
(a) A century.
(b) Five decades.
(c) Past our lifetimes.
(d) An eternity.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city was Ijeoma Oluo working when the division director asked a question about her hair?

2. How many months of the school year did Sagan attend before he was expelled?

3. What superlative does Oluo use to describe the way in which cultural appropriation functions as a topic of discussion?

4. When Oluo names her many advantages, she points out that her grade school education had been what?

5. Chapter 13: Why Are Our Students So Angry? begins with a story about Oluo's son who was how old at the time?

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