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

2. What story about Harvard did Williams use to illustrate the point she made in Part I, Chapter 1?
(a) Harvard's inability to find African American female professors.
(b) Her arguing with a fellow law professor.
(c) Her speaking with her students.
(d) Her receiving an award.

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

4. Where did Williams' interest in property law came from?
(a) Her college professor.
(b) Her upbringing.
(c) Her family history.
(d) Her time as a bank advisor.

5. What does Williams say required enforced equality and affirmative action?
(a) A lawful world.
(b) A race neutral society.
(c) Democratic freedom.
(d) Society.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Williams say neutral classifications do?

2. What does Williams say her post as a law professor made her be?

3. What does Williams say small businesses did in New York in the mid 80's according to Part I, Chapter3?

4. What does Williams say whites associate black with?

5. What does Williams say the examples she gave in Part II, Chapter 4 illustrate?

(see the answer key)

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