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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 6, The Obliging Shell.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What answer did Williams give to the one who questioned her account in the book?
(a) She gave the address of the store.
(b) She didn't give any.
(c) She always tells the truth.
(d) She gave the police report she filed.

2. What does Williams send to the faculty after receiving communication from students?
(a) An open letter.
(b) A formal complaint.
(c) A memo.
(d) A law suit.

3. Who prevented Williams from entering the store in Part I, Chapter 3?
(a) A Hispanic security guard.
(b) A black attendant.
(c) A white security guard.
(d) A white attendant.

4. In Part 1, Chapter 1, what does Williams say are constructed?
(a) Laws.
(b) Bad social concepts.
(c) Social identities and concepts.
(d) Inequalities.

5. How does Williams say she reacted to talking with the student?
(a) She turned her away.
(b) She made fun of her.
(c) She disagreed with her.
(d) She sympathized.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many principles does Williams say she will study in the book?

2. What policy does Williams say she supported?

3. What does Williams say the "evidentiary rules" of legitimating turf war had whites believe?

4. What is the second attitude Williams say was racist?

5. What does Williams say recent affirmative action jurisprudence rejected?

(see the answer key)

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