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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 37: Boxes and Ladders - Chapter 46: Whole Again.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The activity at the end of Chapter 26: Surviving and Thriving asks the reader to think about a time when they were treated in what manner?
(a) Abominably.
(b) Preferentially.
(c) Suggestively.
(d) Unfairly.

2. Irving cites the vast difference in how people of color and white people relate to which institution in America?
(a) Government.
(b) Taxation.
(c) Policing.
(d) Education.

3. How many students were involved in the food fight featured in Chapter 44: Listening?
(a) 30.
(b) 20.
(c) 50.
(d) 10.

4. What kind of committee did Irving and another preschool parent form 6 years after Irving enrolled her first child there?
(a) Safety.
(b) Diversity.
(c) Professional Development.
(d) Discipline.

5. The preschool Irving chose for her children required parents to volunteer for one day how often?
(a) Every week.
(b) Every 2 weeks.
(c) Every month.
(d) Every 3 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Irving's project sought to help which kind of people living in inner-city areas?

2. In Chapter 20: My Robin Hood Syndrome, Irving discusses her first project with which type of company?

3. Which American generation is defined as having been born between the years of 1946 and 1964?

4. Between 1820 and 1920, how many million people with light skin immigrated from non-Anglo countries to the United States?

5. Irving advocates for which narrative to become one among many telling the story of America's history?

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