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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 – 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator lay out the three basic laws of in the opening of Chapter 3?
(a) Racial interactions.
(b) Ghetto physics.
(c) Court appearances.
(d) Basketball.

2. How does the narrator describe the closing of the letter that summoned him to the Supreme Court in the Prologue?
(a) Sincerely yours, The Congress of the United States of America.
(b) Sincerely yours, The Senate of the United States of America.
(c) Sincerely yours, The People of the United States of America.
(d) Sincerely yours, The President of the United States of America.

3. For what college was the narrator's father the interim dean?
(a) South Los Angeles Community College.
(b) Hollywood Hills Community College.
(c) West Riverside Community College.
(d) Citrus Heights Community College.

4. What Californian fast food chain does the narrator describe newcomers being fascinated with in Chapter 9?
(a) Rob Roy Burger.
(b) Jack-in-the-Box.
(c) Five Guys Burgers.
(d) In-N-Out Burger.

5. What word from Chapter 6 refers to a historical clerk, scribe, or notary?
(a) Scrivener.
(b) Articulator.
(c) Notary.
(d) Jurisprudence.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe the current state of the Union in the Prologue?

2. What caused Buckwheat's death?

3. What date did the narrator use on his emancipation of Hominy in Chapter 6?

4. For what musician does the narrator claim to have a strange affinity in Chapter 1?

5. How does the narrator describe the hairstyles of the Justices when they enter the courtroom in the Prologue (19)?

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