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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 claims that in which decade, there was a great deal of unrealistic optimism regarding the future of race relations?
(a) The 1970s.
(b) The 2000s.
(c) The 1980s.
(d) The 1990s.

2. What is NOT a term Oluo uses to describe her mother?
(a) Exhausting.
(b) Kind.
(c) Generous.
(d) Combative.

3. In what country is the bindi traditionally used for purposes other than a fashion statement?
(a) China.
(b) India.
(c) Spain.
(d) Peru.

4. Oluo asserts that what type of chef must appropriate a culture's food before the food can be sold for high prices?
(a) Award-winning.
(b) Male.
(c) French.
(d) White.

5. Chapter 13: Why Are Our Students So Angry? begins with a story about Oluo's son who was how old at the time?
(a) 8.
(b) 4.
(c) 13.
(d) 11.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what emotion did Oluo's coworkers watch the situation after the division director asked Oluo a question at the meeting?

2. The implementation of what policy in schools is said to be one of the main contributors to the school-to-prison pipeline?

3. Oluo asserts that over time, microaggressions do what sort of damage to a victim?

4. How old was Oluo when she joined a social media group for Seattleite people of color?

5. 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)?

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