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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21 – Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What magazine was King Cuz flipping through when the narrator sat next to him at the meeting of the Dum Dum Donut Intellectuals in Chapter 19?
(a) People magazine.
(b) Lowrider magazine.
(c) New Yorker magazine.
(d) Life magazine.

2. What word from the Prologue refers to the theory or philosophy of law?
(a) Egalitarianism.
(b) Jurisprudence.
(c) Logic.
(d) Opulence.

3. What is described as the sister city to Algiers in "City Lites, An Interlude"?
(a) Paris.
(b) Florence.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Juarez.

4. What caused Buckwheat's death?
(a) Lung cancer.
(b) Lymphoma.
(c) Heart attack.
(d) Cirrhosis of the liver.

5. What is the title of the series of essays that Foy told the narrator he was working on in Chapter 22?
(a) The Dopeman Cometh.
(b) To Have and H'ain't Got.
(c) The Road to Presentation.
(d) Me Talk White One Day.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fast-food chicken chain does the narrator comment on in Chapter 23?

2. What color jumpsuit did Hampton Fiske change into during the dinner break in Chapter 24?

3. Whose murder in 1964 launched interest and experiments in the bystander effect?

4. What did Hominy call the opposite of white flight in Chapter 12 (170)?

5. How many times does the narrator say he has experienced direct discrimination based on race in Chapter 13?

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