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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the term for the mass movement of Black people from the South?
(a) The Great Division.
(b) The Great Migration.
(c) The Great Exodus.
(d) The Great Segregation.

2. In Chapter 1, Beverly Daniel Tatum defines racism as a combination of "prejudice" and another factor. What is the second factor?
(a) Power.
(b) Ethnicity.
(c) Bigotry.
(d) Planning.

3. How does Tisby perceive racism?
(a) As a mystery.
(b) As an inevitability.
(c) As a social construct.
(d) As a historical myth.

4. What year did the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing occur?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1961.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1963.

5. What was the name of the Black writer who published an autobiography in 1861, detailing her experiences as a enslaved girl?
(a) Harriet Beecher Stowe.
(b) Soujourner Truth.
(c) Hannah Crafts.
(d) Harriet Jacobs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Following the Civil War, what part of the U.S. had the largest number of Catholics?

2. What rights were granted by the 15th Amendment?

3. How did white publications like Christianity Today respond to the civil rights movement?

4. Following the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing, a white lawyer claimed that all white Christians bore some responsibility. What was this lawyer's name?

5. According to Tisby, during which period of American history did race NOT determine a person's station in society?

(see the answer key)

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