Stamped From the Beginning Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Ibram X. Kendi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Stamped From the Beginning Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Ibram X. Kendi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Napoleon renounce Louisiana?
(a) April 17, 1790.
(b) April 11, 1803.
(c) August 17, 1757.
(d) July 4, 1826.

2. Where was Rekia Boyd fatally shot?
(a) New York.
(b) Houston.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Miami.

3. When did John Locke move to London to become the personal physician of Lord Cooper?
(a) 1689.
(b) 1599.
(c) 1702.
(d) 1667.

4. To whom was Al-Hasan Ibn Muhammad al-Wazzan al-Fasi given after he was enslaved?
(a) Cotton Mather.
(b) Pope Leo X.
(c) George Fox.
(d) King George.

5. Whose acquittal in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin set off the #Black Lives Matter movement?
(a) Dante Servin.
(b) Dylann Roof.
(c) George Zimmerman.
(d) Darren Wilson.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many races or varieties of a single human species did Buffon distinguish?

2. Who had sex on the Ark despite having been told not to, according to Genesis of the Bible?

3. When was Thomas Jefferson born?

4. What fort were the Portuguese beginning building in 1481?

5. Who gave the speech from which the author derived the title Stamped from the Beginning?

Short Essay Questions

1. What racist stereotypes were reinforced by "An Essay Concering Humane Understanding"?

2. What is curse theory?

3. What was the Enlightenment?

4. What were William Lloyd Garrison's views when he first emerged as an abolitionist in the late 1820s?

5. Discuss the book's title. From where did Kendi derive this title?

6. Who are the five main figures that are the book's "tour guides" (6)? Why has the author chosen these individuals?

7. How did the invention of the cotton gin impact slavery?

8. What is Carl Linnaeus's significance in racial history?

9. What events led to the development of the #Black Lives Matter movement? What impact has the movement had?

10. What does the term "extraordinary Negro" refer to?

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