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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 24 - Afterword).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who coined the phrase crack baby?
(a) Ronald Reagan.
(b) William Bennet.
(c) Bill Wilson.
(d) Charles Krauthammer.

2. What was a major problem with the Black Power movement, according to Reynolds and Kendi?
(a) It was sexist.
(b) It lacked clear leadership.
(c) Its leaders were too young.
(d) It lacked money.

3. What did the Curse Theory say about Africans?
(a) That the Salem Witches had cast curses on them.
(b) That they had accidentally cast a curse on themselves.
(c) That they were a cursed people because of God's will.
(d) That they had intentionally cast a curse on themselves.

4. What was the book that the world's first racist wrote titled, according to Reynolds and Kendi?
(a) The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea.
(b) Marshall Your Courage.
(c) Prince Harold's Praise.
(d) Prince Henry's Tome.

5. Which socialist thinker inspired W.E.B. Du Bois's thinking later in life?
(a) Carl Jung.
(b) Joseph Stalin.
(c) Percy Wilson.
(d) Karl Marx.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who raided the U.S. Armory in Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, in 1859?

2. Where did Angela Davis begin teaching in 1968?

3. When was the Voting Rights Act passed?

4. What movement sprouted up alongside Carmichael's teachings?

5. In which year did President Woodrow Wilson win the U.S. presidency?

(see the answer key)

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