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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What inflates the individual seeking power over another, according to Steele?
(a) Pride.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) Greed.
(d) Innocence.

2. In line with Steele's views, of the following, what played a vital role in the freedoms that came out of the Civil Rights movement?
(a) Close-mindedness.
(b) Resistance.
(c) Hostility.
(d) Vulnerability.

3. Steele said what of 'black anger'?
(a) It flatters white power.
(b) It changes the stereotypes of the black race.
(c) It is productive to the black race.
(d) It frightens whites.

4. How did Steele say the black movement encourages blacks to think about themselves?
(a) It makes them ashamed to be who they are.
(b) It makes them strive to be something other than who they are.
(c) It makes them feel compelled to convince others they are good people.
(d) It makes them unapologetic for who they are.

5. What did Steele say is the driving force when one gives utmost attention to race?
(a) Consideration.
(b) Power.
(c) Love.
(d) Fear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Steele say is one of the downfalls of the 'black identity'?

2. What does Steele say is a bad source of recomposition for blacks?

3. What legislation passed when the black power movement began?

4. What is the race / ethnicity of Steele's wife?

5. How did Steele define black racial identity throughout the 60's?

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