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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What procedure does Williams say the doctor advised the young girl to have?
(a) A hysterectomy.
(b) Appendectomy.
(c) Tubal ligation.
(d) A lobotomy.

2. What was Williams disturbed by at the start of Part IV, Chapter 11?
(a) Questions about criminal law.
(b) Questions about civil law.
(c) Questions about divorce law.
(d) Questions about contract law.

3. What does Williams say the world hates?
(a) Trouble makers.
(b) Racism.
(c) African Americans.
(d) Brown spills.

4. What does Williams argue the show in the department store exhibited?
(a) A corrupted vision of the oppressed.
(b) Low wage workers struggling.
(c) Bad taste in music.
(d) Poor choice of writers.

5. What joke did Williams mother made about her being a lawyer?
(a) She was rich.
(b) She had it in her blood.
(c) She could sue her.
(d) She should bill her visit by the hour.

6. What element of the bargaining situation did Williams and Gabel discuss?
(a) Trust and distrust.
(b) The legality of it.
(c) What things are worth.
(d) The necessity for a contract.

7. What does Williams say happened to black women because of professionalism?
(a) They don't marry.
(b) They can't be happy.
(c) They divorce.
(d) They whitened.

8. What did Mike Tyson do that Williams says was unfair he was not despised for?
(a) Killing a tiger.
(b) Losing to a white boxer.
(c) Boxing.
(d) Beating his wife.

9. What does Williams say she noticed a year after her entering the same building?
(a) A security guard.
(b) The same "bum."
(c) A new security pad at the entrance.
(d) The same children.

10. What happened to be white woman Williams read about in the paper?
(a) She was falsely imprisoned.
(b) She was given black sperm.
(c) She killed a man.
(d) She was killed.

11. What did Williams think the attitude of those she asked for help betrayed?
(a) Their lack of respect for her.
(b) The seriousness of racism.
(c) Their sexism.
(d) Their lack of commitment to the faculty.

12. What does Williams say Gable's movement overlooked?
(a) Black experience.
(b) Prejudice.
(c) Justice.
(d) Jurisprudence.

13. What happens in the book Williams read to black women when they turned 27?
(a) They died.
(b) They lost their professional skills.
(c) They married.
(d) They turned white.

14. What does Williams argue African-Americans think will happen if they are killed by a white police officer?
(a) The officer would not suffer any consequences.
(b) They would be seen as a criminal.
(c) Their family would be vilified.
(d) Their family would receive a large settlement.

15. What did Gabel's movement emphasize that rights are?
(a) Made for white people.
(b) Guaranteed by the Law.
(c) Ignored by police officers.
(d) Unstable and indeterminate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What answer was Williams given by those she asked for help?

2. What case does Williams use to illustrate her point in Part IV, Chapter 10?

3. What does Williams say contract law implies?

4. How many times was the young African-American girl Williams talks about pregnant in Part IV, Chapter 12?

5. What was Williams doing at the start of Part IV, Chapter 10?

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