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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: Why Can't I Touch Your Hair? - Chapter 14: What is the Model Minority Myth?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Oluo recalls finding out later in life that many of her childhood friends' parents had fled from countries affected by what?
(a) Famine.
(b) Drought.
(c) War.
(d) Wealth.

2. The chairs at the restaurant discussed in Chapter 10: What is Cultural Appropriation? have what pattern?
(a) Paisley.
(b) Houndstooth.
(c) Cheetah.
(d) Zebra.

3. How old was Oluo when she joined a social media group for Seattleite people of color?
(a) In her late 40s.
(b) In her early 20s.
(c) In her late 20s.
(d) In her early 30s.

4. What kind of loan does Oluo name as a type provided to black people more often than white people?
(a) A title loan.
(b) A high-interest loan.
(c) A home loan.
(d) A reverse mortgage.

5. Oluo claims that in which decade, there was a great deal of unrealistic optimism regarding the future of race relations?
(a) The 1980s.
(b) The 1970s.
(c) The 1990s.
(d) The 2000s.

Short Answer Questions

1. Oluo states in Chapter 14: What is the Model Minority Myth? that many of her neighbors who were poor were also what?

2. Which party involved in the exchange of microaggressions often does not recognize her own role?

3. When Oluo's family moved to public housing, their new place was located by which landmark?

4. The acronym CPE stands for the Center for what type of Equity?

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

(see the answer key)

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