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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. How many lines of traffic did the policeman cross in order to pull Oluo over in 2015?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

2. When Oluo was young, her mother made ends meet by taking on a family of how many people as roommates?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

3. Over how many hours did Oluo engage with her coworker online the evening of the described altercation?
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 8.

4. On what platform did Oluo find the social media group that she eventually joined in the Seattle area?
(a) MySpace.
(b) Facebook.
(c) Instagram.
(d) SnapChat.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What object does Oluo use in a metaphor depicting the one weapon she says cannot be used "to tear down all the walls" (21) of oppression at once?

2. How does Oluo describe her mother's identity?

3. Who accused President George W. Bush of not caring about black people in the aftermath of a particular hurricane's devastation?

4. In what state were Oluo and her younger brother born?

5. What is NOT a term deemed by Oluo to be a problematic piece of language in regards to race?

(see the answer key)

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