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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 5, Crimes Without Passion.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Williams argue replaced direct oppression of African-Americans?
(a) Their freedom.
(b) Their arrest.
(c) Their omission.
(d) Their enslavement.

4. What does Williams say whites associate black with?
(a) Drugs.
(b) Criminality.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Bad neighborhoods.

5. What does Williams say the questions in the hypothetical cases unknowingly created?
(a) Racist students.
(b) Lower grades for women.
(c) Bad lawyers.
(d) Sexist lawyers.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Williams say her experience with the law review indicated?

3. Who did Williams write an article for about her being prevented from entering the store?

4. What does Williams note pervaded the country?

5. What does Williams say she received from her students?

(see the answer key)

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