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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. Which element does Oluo name as being the most important one shared among her childhood friends?
(a) Racial.
(b) Philosophical.
(c) Economic.
(d) Geographical.

2. Oluo states that one in how many Latinx men will go to prison in their lifetime?
(a) 10.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

3. In Chapter 1: Is it Really About Race?, Oluo portrays a conversation with a friend who claims that "The problem in American society is not race, it's" (18) what?
(a) Class.
(b) Sex.
(c) Gender.
(d) Violence.

4. In what month of 2015 was Oluo pulled over by the police for speeding?
(a) Feburary.
(b) July.
(c) December.
(d) September.

5. What toy resembling a weapon was Tamir Rice holding in his hand when he was fatally shot by a policeman?
(a) A toy gun.
(b) A toy grenade.
(c) A toy crossbow.
(d) A toy sword.

Short Answer Questions

1. What determination does Oluo make in the preface about the success of the book So You Want to Talk About Race?

2. To what sort of location did Oluo go with a friend the day after her online altercation with a coworker?

3. What does Oluo name as the indicator she knew she would use to measure the success of her book So You Want to Talk About Race?

4. What is NOT an action Oluo mentions doing less of in order to make the microaggressions toward her stop?

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

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