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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: How Can I Talk About Affirmative Action? - Chapter 10: What is Cultural Appropriation?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what month of 2015 was Oluo pulled over by the police for speeding?
(a) Feburary.
(b) December.
(c) September.
(d) July.

2. Which member of Oluo's family is named Aham?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her grandfather.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her uncle.

3. The restaurant discussed in Chapter 10: What is Cultural Appropriation? is called Africa what?
(a) Safari.
(b) Lounge.
(c) Sunset.
(d) Sunrise.

4. What toy resembling a weapon was Tamir Rice holding in his hand when he was fatally shot by a policeman?
(a) A toy crossbow.
(b) A toy gun.
(c) A toy grenade.
(d) A toy sword.

5. When Oluo's family moved to public housing, their new place was located by which landmark?
(a) A bank.
(b) A university.
(c) A state capitol building.
(d) A water park.

Short Answer Questions

1. Black people have a 3.5-4 times higher probability of having what fate befall them at the hands of police than their white counterparts?

2. What does Oluo name as the indicator she knew she would use to measure the success of her book So You Want to Talk About Race?

3. How old was Oluo the first time she was called the 'n word'?

4. In Chapter 1: Is it Really About Race?, Oluo portrays a conversation with a friend who claims that "The problem in American society is not race, it's" (18) what?

5. The chairs at the restaurant discussed in Chapter 10: What is Cultural Appropriation? have what pattern?

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