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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. What platform did Oluo use to post a message online just before the police officer approached her window in 2015?
(a) Twitter.
(b) YouTube.
(c) TikTok.
(d) Facebook.

2. One of Oluo's son's teachers told him that had to say the Pledge of Allegiance at the assembly celebrating which upcoming holiday?
(a) Veterans' Day.
(b) Memorial Day.
(c) Arbor Day.
(d) Labor Day.

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

4. With what emotion did Oluo's coworkers watch the situation after the division director asked Oluo a question at the meeting?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Embarrassment.
(c) Curiosity.
(d) Horror.

5. Which aspect of Oluo's first serious conversation about race with her mother made her happy they had talked?
(a) Its laughter.
(b) Its outcome.
(c) Its tears.
(d) Its twists and turns.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what type of setting does Oluo begin the chapter entitled What is Cultural Appropriation?

2. Oluo warns the reader to be careful not to confuse the meanings of the word appropriation and which other word?

3. In what month of 2015 was Oluo pulled over by the police for speeding?

4. Describing her first conversation with her mother about racism, Oluo states that it had opened up a new way of taking what action in relation to her mother?

5. Oluo insists at the end of Chapter 3: What If I Talk About Race Wrong? that it is crucial that in the fight for social justice, we disregard our what?

(see the answer key)

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