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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Race-Holding.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of shock did Steele say individuals are said to be a part of when in mixed-race situations?
(a) Social.
(b) Mixed.
(c) Integration.
(d) Psychological.

2. In what state does Steele work?
(a) Montana.
(b) New York.
(c) Texas.
(d) California.

3. How did Steele say Bill Cosby deals with the feeling of powerlessness?
(a) He ignores.
(b) He fully agrees.
(c) He challenges.
(d) He bargains.

4. Steele believes some people have chosen what over race?
(a) Moral principles.
(b) Religion.
(c) Popularity.
(d) Individuality.

5. What two adjectives did Steele use to describe his editor?
(a) Firm, helpful.
(b) Sensitive, understanding.
(c) Bright, hard-working.
(d) Caring, considerate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of Jesse Jackson, Steele said he addresses the feeling of powerlessness in the following way(s):

2. According to Steele, what two ways do blacks generally handle the feeling of powerlessness?

3. What did an old professor of Steele's say?

4. What is Steele's son's name?

5. Steele said the only way to solve racial problems is to focus on what?

(see the answer key)

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