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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Excluding Voices, a Necklace of Thoughts on the Ideology of Style, Chapter 2, Gilded Lilies and Liberal Guilt.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Williams ethnicity?
(a) African-American.
(b) Japanese-American.
(c) White.
(d) Mexican-American.

2. What does Williams argue about the relation between property rights and family liberties African Americans endured under slavery?
(a) It still exists today.
(b) It is reversed today.
(c) It is still present in some countries.
(d) It disappeared in 1976.

3. What does Williams argue really happened when the slaves were "freed"?
(a) They were kept in slavery.
(b) They went to school.
(c) They were unowned.
(d) They were used as free labor.

4. What did the contract Williams found relate to?
(a) Her ancestor's slaves.
(b) Her car.
(c) The ownership of her great-great-grandmother.
(d) Her mother's house.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Williams argue capitalism did to everything?

2. What does Williams argue had a price under capitalism?

3. What was the profession of one of Williams' student's fathers according to Part I, Chapter 2?

4. Where did Williams' interest in property law came from?

5. What did Williams' work concern according to Part I, Chapter II?

(see the answer key)

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