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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: "Angela Davis," Chapters 34-37 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of the controversial essay W. E. B. Du Bois published in The Crisis in January of 1934?
(a) "The Negro Way."
(b) "Segregation."
(c) "The Primitive Mind."
(d) "Integration."

2. What was Franz Boas's 1911 magnum opus?
(a) The Journey through Africa.
(b) The Archeology of Ancient Greece.
(c) Minds and Matter.
(d) The Mind of Primitive Man.

3. Who killed Michael Brown?
(a) George Zimmerman.
(b) Dylann Roof.
(c) Dante Servin.
(d) Darren Wilson.

4. According to the author in Chapter 7, who became associated to associating "lightness and Whiteness and reason, on the one hand and ... darkness and Blackness and ignorance, on the other" (81)?
(a) Samuel Sewall.
(b) Benjamin Franklin.
(c) Morgan Godwyn.
(d) Carl Linnaeus.

5. Who was Sarah Baartman's South African master?
(a) Hendrik Cesars.
(b) Thomas Bray.
(c) Moses Brown.
(d) Georges Cuvier.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times more likely were young Black males to be killed by police than their White counterparts between 2010 and 2012?

2. When was The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea written?

3. Who was Jefferson Davies's vice president of the Confederate States of America?

4. When was Sandra Bland found hanged in her jail cell?

5. The author states in Chapter 5 that tobacco exports in the Mid-Atlantic regions increased from 20,000 pounds in 1619 to how many by 1700?

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