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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. Why did the student come to see Williams?
(a) To complain.
(b) To praise Williams.
(c) To cry.
(d) To ask for clarification.

2. 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 gave the police report she filed.
(c) She always tells the truth.
(d) She didn't give any.

3. What types of rights does Williams argue are the only kind present in the Constitution?
(a) Negative rights.
(b) Freedom rights.
(c) Positive rights.
(d) Liberty rights.

4. What policy does Williams say she supported?
(a) Panthers movement.
(b) 1st amendment.
(c) Affirmative action.
(d) 14th amendment.

5. What was the profession of one of Williams' student's fathers according to Part I, Chapter 2?
(a) Trucker.
(b) Slave owner.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Slumlord.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Williams argue capitalism did to things that properly had no price?

2. What does Williams say she disagreed about racial preference being?

3. What does Williams say traditional jurisprudence looked for?

4. What does Williams say some people claimed when she told her story about the store?

5. What does Williams argue really happened when the slaves were "freed"?

(see the answer key)

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