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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 does Williams say she was often confronted with?
(a) Heart wrenching stories.
(b) Liberal students.
(c) White lawyers.
(d) Racism.

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

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

4. What common conception does Williams target in her book?
(a) Laws are written by lawyers.
(b) Law is favorable to rich people.
(c) Law is objective.
(d) Law is useless.

5. What did the memo Williams received accuse her of doing?
(a) Being racist.
(b) Being unfair to Jewish students.
(c) Silence the moderates in her class.
(d) Favoring African-American students.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Whose plight did Williams sympathize with?

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

4. In Part 1, Chapter 1, what does Williams say are constructed?

5. What does Williams believe law is?

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