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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. In what location does Oluo have a difficult conversation with a male friend in Chapter 1: Is It Really About Race?
(a) A cafeteria.
(b) A library.
(c) A bookstore.
(d) A coffee shop.

2. Oluo states that what length of time will likely pass before a white person is able to say the 'n word' without hurting black people by doing so?
(a) Past our lifetimes.
(b) An eternity.
(c) A century.
(d) Five decades.

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

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

5. Oluo states that she and which of her family members attending school with her at the time endured constant microaggressions?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her niece.
(c) Her nephew.
(d) Her cousin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Black people have a 3.5-4 times higher probability of having what fate befall them at the hands of police than their white counterparts?

2. Oluo describes the trajectory of her career in what field?

3. With whom was Oluo having dinner when she had to excuse herself to launch a program on her phone?

4. How does Oluo describe the identities of the men who approached Oluo's picnicking group in the Seattle park?

5. The best friend of a particular member of Oluo's family owned what type of African restaurant?

(see the answer key)

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