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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V: Chapter 7 (Pages 207 - 238).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does intersectionality mean, according to Eddo-Lodge?
(a) The crossover of racism and sexism that happens to people who are both Black and women.
(b) The combination of economic and cultural hardship.
(c) The acceptance that changing structures must be preceded by a grieving process.
(d) The process one must go through to become an activist.

2. What does Eddo-Lodge argue that freedom of speech means in the context of discussions on race?
(a) Freedom for one to express opinions that are antiquated.
(b) Freedom for opinions on race to clash.
(c) Freedom for hate speech.
(d) Freedom for one to express opinions that are only held by a very slim minority.

3. What is racism often confused with, as Eddo-Lodge explains it in Part II?
(a) Power.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) Positive discrimination.
(d) Prejudice.

4. What did Eddo-Lodge write that fear of a Black planet really is?
(a) Fear of dying.
(b) Fear of loss.
(c) Fear of politics.
(d) Fear of equality.

5. Where were the majority of Britain's plantations in the 1700s and 1800s?
(a) The Caribbean.
(b) East Asia.
(c) The Micronesian Islands.
(d) Eastern Europe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year was the decision from the inquest on Stephen Lawrence's death announced?

2. What does being "constantly looked at like an alien in the country you were born in" require, according to Eddo-Lodge?

3. When was the Joseph Rowntree Foundation report on class that Enno-Lodge cites in Part IV published?

4. How much less pay did university-educated Black people see between them and their white peers, according to official statistics?

5. What racist comment did Jessica's mother make about her father that upset her?

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