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

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

3. What type of patients were being housed in the hospital Williams' godmother died in?
(a) Pregnant women.
(b) Cancer patients.
(c) Terminal patients.
(d) AIDS patients.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of guerrilla acts did Williams fantasize about in Part IV, Chapter 10?

2. When did Williams relate what disturbed her to her sister?

3. What does the man in the story at the start of Part IV, Chapter 10 claim to be?

4. Whose story does Williams mention in Part III, Chapter 7?

5. Who did the black community fiercely criticize?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Williams believe about Judge Maxine Thomas?

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

3. What did Williams have in her blood and why was it secret in Part IV, Chapter 12?

4. What story does Williams share of being detained?

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

6. What did many members of the African American community think about Brawley?

7. What happened when Williams entered an apartment building according to Part III, Chapter 7?

8. Who was Peter Gabel according to Part III, Chapter 8?

9. What does Williams think should happen to laws?

10. What did Williams believe about New Orleans?

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