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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 20 - 23).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the title of James Baldwin's 1962 activist manifesto?
(a) The Fire Next Time.
(b) Nights of Fire.
(c) Smoke Before Fire.
(d) The Leftover Fire.

2. What was W.E.B. Du Bois the "king" of, according to Reynolds and Kendi?
(a) Antiracism.
(b) Uplift suasion.
(c) Segregation.
(d) Education.

3. What does Kendi confess to the reader about when he began writing Stamped?
(a) He had read all of Abraham Lincoln's writings.
(b) He had not read any of Thomas Jefferson's writings.
(c) He did not want to write about racism.
(d) He had quite a few racist ideas himself.

4. What do Reynolds and Kendi say Thomas Jefferson might have been the first White person to say?
(a) I am not a racist, but.
(b) I have White friends.
(c) I am the least racist person you know.
(d) I have Black friends.

5. What organization did Marcus Garvey start in Harlem?
(a) The Southern Christian Leadership Council (SCLC).
(b) The Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA).
(c) The Fight For Black Rights Association (FFBRA).
(d) The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).

Short Answer Questions

1. What publication did William Lloyd Garrison often use as an antiracist sounding board?

2. When was the Voting Rights Act passed?

3. Which scientist in Chapter 12, the father of American anthropology, measured skulls as an indicator of intelligence?

4. What do Reynolds and Kendi say racist White people and the White media heard from Carmichael's new phrase?

5. Which of the following famous lines did Thomas Jefferson pen in the Declaration of Independence?

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