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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 say the examples she gave in Part II, Chapter 4 illustrate?
(a) Strong segregationist instinct among whites.
(b) Unlawful African-Americans.
(c) The neutrality of the law.
(d) Racism among police officers.

2. What does Williams say was an important form of oppression?
(a) The police.
(b) Taxes.
(c) The image of the black criminal.
(d) Black only neighborhoods.

3. How does Williams feel about being a lawyer in Part I, Chapter 1?
(a) She regretted it.
(b) She loved it.
(c) She hated it.
(d) She wanted it.

4. What was removed from the article after the second edit?
(a) The date it happened.
(b) The name of the store and her race.
(c) Her expression of rage
(d) Her name.

5. Where did Williams' interest in property law came from?
(a) Her college professor.
(b) Her time as a bank advisor.
(c) Her family history.
(d) Her upbringing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Williams argue suffered under the then-current system?

2. What does Williams say she was often confronted with?

3. What types of rights does Williams argue are the only kind present in the Constitution?

4. What does Williams say about how she was treated during her different social functions?

5. What store was Williams prevented from entering?

(see the answer key)

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