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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15: But What if I Hate Al Sharpton? - Chapter 17: Talking is Great but What Else Can I Do?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Oluo recalls wanting to spend time with friends she felt comfortable accompanying to what location?
(a) The food bank.
(b) The landfill.
(c) The grocery store.
(d) School.

2. Oluo insists near the end of Chapter 8: What is the School-to-Prison Pipeline that people must request truly diverse and inclusive what for all children in their communities?
(a) Education.
(b) Foster care.
(c) Housing.
(d) Arts instruction.

3. The best friend of which person owned a particular type of African restaurant when Oluo was young?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her aunt.

4. In Chapter 2: What is Racism?, Oluo discusses a coworker who posted a meme suggesting that recipients of welfare be forced to take what action before receiving benefits?
(a) Prove that they have been sterilized.
(b) Prove their sobriety by passing a drug test.
(c) Prove that they are looking for employment.
(d) Prove that they are United States citizens.

5. The division director suggested that Oluo see a documentary film about what subject?
(a) Court.
(b) Stereotypes.
(c) Hair.
(d) Skin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of loan does Oluo name as a type provided to black people more often than white people?

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

3. What platform did Oluo use to post a message online just before the police officer approached her window in 2015?

4. In the anecdote presented at the start of Chapter 13: Why Are Our Students So Angry?, her son expressed which religious affiliation?

5. What adjective did Steve Loomis, the police department's union president, use to describe his impression of Tamir Rice's appearance?

(see the answer key)

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