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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who feels that blacks are inferior and therefore deserve the status of a slave?
(a) Soft liners
(b) Red liners
(c) Racial ranking experts
(d) Hard liners

2. Which was the top-ranked race in practitioners of racial ranking?
(a) Chinese
(b) Indians
(c) Blacks
(d) Whites

3. If inferiority is cultural, then it can be changed by __________ factors
(a) educational
(b) biological
(c) environmental
(d) governmental

4. Gould wants to reexamine the existing __________ for craniometry and intelligence testing.
(a) data sets
(b) scientific researchers
(c) sciences
(d) logic

5. Black anatomical structure was often compared to that of a __________.
(a) monkey
(b) horse
(c) dog
(d) donkey

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Gould see Broca had formed before he ever started his research?

2. Each person is assigned a single ________ that determines his ranking on the scale.

3. Which view was based on the idea that inferior races can not be linked to the whites because they started from a separate group of DNA and people?

4. What is the study of measuring the human head in order to assess intelligence called?

5. "We now encounter the second ____________ - ranking..."

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