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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 organization did Peter Gabel found?
(a) Critical Legal Studies.
(b) The ACLU.
(c) Liberal Legal Studies.
(d) African American Legal Help.

2. Where was Williams briefly detained?
(a) California.
(b) Alabama.
(c) New York.
(d) South Carolina.

3. What story did Williams' sister tell her when they met?
(a) A walk-through wake.
(b) A shooting nearby.
(c) A hostage case.
(d) The death of a friend.

4. What show does Williams say she watched at the end of Part IV, Chapter 12?
(a) The Phil Donahue show.
(b) The Dr, Phil show.
(c) Oprah.
(d) The People's Court.

5. How much money did Gabel lend a sub-lessor?
(a) $2900.
(b) $900.
(c) $1900.
(d) $3900.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was the young African-American girl Williams talks about in Part IV, Chapter 12?

2. What does Williams say made African Americans visible?

3. What does Williams think triggered the Judge's mental breakdown?

4. Who was the woman in Williams story shot by?

5. Where did Tawana Brawley live in 1987?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did a friend who was a property law professor describe?

2. What did Williams realize about the bargaining situation?

3. What did Williams think Tawana's case illustrated?

4. What story does Williams share of being detained?

5. What analogy does Williams use to describe sterilization?

6. What did some of the other faculty tell Williams when she complained about racism in Part III, Chapter 9?

7. In Part IV, Chapter 10, what question did a story of Elvis raise for Williams?

8. What was the terrible dream that Williams describes?

9. What hypothetical situation regarding insemination did Williams raise and why?

10. Who was Tawana Brawley and what happened to her in 1987?

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