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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 In the preface, Oluo thanks readers for alerting her to the fact that the first edition of the book used outdated and inconsistent language in discussion of which cultures?
(a) East Indian cultures.
(b) Indigenous cultures.
(c) Asian cultures.
(d) Latinx cultures.

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

3. In what type of setting does Oluo begin the chapter entitled What is Cultural Appropriation?
(a) An airport.
(b) A bank.
(c) A library.
(d) A carnival.

4. How many months of the school year did Sagan attend before he was expelled?
(a) 3.
(b) 7.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

5. When Oluo names her many advantages, she points out that her grade school education had been what?
(a) Uninterrupted by war.
(b) Free.
(c) Of high quality.
(d) Safe.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Oluo states that if she had a male child, he would have what projected chance of ending up in jail, according to recent estimates?

3. Oluo characterizes American society as preferring "its culture cloaked in" (116) what?

4. Oluo asserts that racism was used to justify the genocide of which people?

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

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