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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Trial by Text, A Sequence of Sublimation, Chapter 4, Teleology on the Rocks.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Williams believe law is?
(a) Made by white people.
(b) Used to oppress African-Americans.
(c) Inter-subjective.
(d) Necessary for society.

2. What was the profession of one of Williams' student's fathers according to Part I, Chapter 2?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Trucker.
(c) Slumlord.
(d) Slave owner.

3. What did Williams use her story about the store to illustrate?
(a) Racism.
(b) The privatization of space.
(c) The 1980's depression.
(d) White people's fear.

4. What are the principles Williams will study in the book?
(a) Autonomy, community and order.
(b) Racism and freedom.
(c) Law and order.
(d) Freedom and universality of the law.

5. How many principles does Williams say she will study in the book?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Williams' students often do when she exposed her ideas to them?

2. Who was Williams' friend held at gunpoint by?

3. What does Williams say penetrated even the highest levels of culture?

4. What does Williams say racist attitudes towards African-American is?

5. What does Williams argue replaced direct oppression of African-Americans?

(see the answer key)

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