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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 states that until what level of her school career, she was always the only black student in her class?
(a) High school.
(b) Junior high.
(c) Middle school.
(d) College.

2. 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?
(a) Gender.
(b) Sex.
(c) Class.
(d) Violence.

3. Oluo's definition of a microaggression mentions "daily insults and" (130) what?
(a) Celebrations.
(b) Indignities.
(c) Annoyances.
(d) Slights.

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

5. When Oluo got pulled over for speeding in 2015, she was given a ticket for driving how many miles per hour over the speed limit?
(a) 1.
(b) 10.
(c) 8.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What platform did Oluo use to denounce a particular city's choice to host a concert by a particular hip-hop artist?

3. Which ethnicity does Oluo NOT name as one wrapped up in the stereotype of the studious, hardworking Asian?

4. In which year of high school did Oluo attend a conference for promising students of color?

5. Oluo opens Chapter 7: How Can I Talk About Affirmative Action? by discussing what it was like to live in a poor household at what age?

(see the answer key)

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