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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 Eddo-Lodge write that the far-right did NOT do in 2015 when seven white men were found guilty of raping and abusing children?
(a) Ask the public not to react violently to the news.
(b) Use the story as evidence that all white men should be deported.
(c) Push for harsher laws and sentences regarding sexual abuse.
(d) Write any stories about the case at all.

2. Which television show did Eddo-Lodge criticize in October 2012 on her blog?
(a) Sex and the City.
(b) Friends.
(c) Girls.
(d) Sabrina.

3. What changed in terms of the way many people of color in Britain thought about racism after the Brexit vote in 2016, according to Eddo-Lodge?
(a) They were much more aware of the hostility some whites harbored towards them.
(b) They decided to leave the country in large numbers.
(c) They began reading more right-wing media material.
(d) They signed up for more meditation classes.

4. In 1982, where did John Fernandes work?
(a) Kilburn Polytechnic.
(b) The Brixton Police Department.
(c) Oxford University.
(d) Herrod's Department Store.

5. What does tackling racism often have conversations moving to and from, according to Eddo-Lodge?
(a) From law enforcement to economics.
(b) From economics to culture.
(c) From politics to personal matters.
(d) From justice to sensitivity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What problems does Eddo-Lodge argue that Black lead characters in books and movies are often viewed as by consumers?

2. Which actor had Sony Pictures been considering to play James Bond in 2014?

3. In Part IV, what does Eddo-Lodge write that demands for equality "need to be as complicated as"?

4. Which Black model spoke in favor of getting more models of color on the runways at Fashion Week in 2013?

5. What was the word Eddo-Lodge's white readers used most often to describe their feelings about her 2014 blog post on race that prompted her to write this book?

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