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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What store was Williams prevented from entering?
(a) K-Mart.
(b) Walmart.
(c) Benetton.
(d) Neiman-Marcus.

2. Why does Williams say we should avoid neutrality?
(a) Minorities need to be favorites.
(b) It is not neutral.
(c) African-Americans need to be favorites.
(d) It embedded psychic taboos.

3. What does Williams argue capitalism turned the public into?
(a) Consumers.
(b) The private.
(c) Credit card holder.
(d) Inactive people.

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

5. What does Williams say some people thought when she told her story about the store?
(a) She made things up.
(b) She was singled out for being a woman.
(c) She did not know why she was refused access.
(d) She unfairly puts the salesman on trial.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Williams maintain racial construction had?

2. What does Williams say was an important form of oppression?

3. Who called the student that came to see Williams an "activist"?

4. What types of rights does Williams argue are the only kind present in the Constitution?

5. What does Williams send to the faculty after receiving communication from students?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does William argue that the court removes?

2. Who questioned Williams' opinions at the start of Part II, Chapter 6?

3. What does Williams say one must do in order to be noticed?

4. What happened when African American men were walking through a white neighborhood in New York in the 1980's?

5. What is spirit murder according to Williams?

6. What does Williams believe is the real concept to consider?

7. What happened in the second version of Williams' piece?

8. How does Williams think African Americans are seen?

9. What three features does American jurisprudence have according to Williams?

10. Why did Williams support affirmative action?

(see the answer keys)

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