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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) Basketball.
(b) Ghetto physics.
(c) Racial interactions.
(d) Court appearances.

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

3. For how long did the faked contract read that Hominy had been the narrator's slave when he was emancipated?
(a) Six months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Six years.
(d) Three weeks.

4. How does the narrator describe the hairstyles of the Justices when they enter the courtroom in the Prologue (19)?
(a) "Powdered-wig hairstyles."
(b) "Eisenhower-era hairstyles."
(c) "Nixon-era hairstyles."
(d) "Reagan-era hairstyles."

5. How old was the narrator when he wrote his first scientific paper called "Passenger Seating Tendencies by Race and Gender"?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Seven.
(d) Nine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say that L.A. is about in Chapter 9?

2. What word from Chapter 6 refers to a historical clerk, scribe, or notary?

3. Whose theory of cognitive development is cited in Chapter 1?

4. For whom did Chubsy-Ubsy have an unrequited love?

5. Where does the narrator say his car is parked in the Prologue?

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