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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 is the term Eddo-Lodge uses throughout the book that expresses the idea of actively trying to increase racial diversity across the public and private sectors in the U.K.?
(a) Positive discrimination.
(b) Blind hiring.
(c) Diversified hiring.
(d) Affirmative action.

2. Who was Stephen Lawrence with when he was stabbed to death in 1993?
(a) Duwayne Brooks.
(b) Daniel Chimanda.
(c) Robert Bannon.
(d) Marshall Windstead.

3. What old excuse did the MP from Blackburn put forth in 2011 when talking about sexual assault perpetrated by men?
(a) The victims' statements were confused and conflicting.
(b) The victims were wearing suggestive clothing.
(c) Boys will be boys.
(d) The victims were intoxicated.

4. What sort of politics emerged after almost a decade after the global financial crisis of the late 2000s, according to Eddo-Lodge?
(a) An old kind of politics.
(b) A kind of politics that derived its mantras from other nations.
(c) An enlightened kind of politics.
(d) A new kind of politics.

5. What do white people often shift conversations about racism to quickly, in Eddo-Lodge's experience?
(a) Law enforcement.
(b) Black identity.
(c) Other countries' experiences.
(d) Gender inequality.

Short Answer Questions

1. What "fringe hate" website grew its influence in the aftermath of Donald Trump's election to the U.S. presidency?

2. Which of the following does Eddo-Lodge describe the white pushback against intersectionality as?

3. Who was the British Prime Minister throughout the 1980s?

4. Whose picks for his shadow cabinet in 2015 set off controversy over the cabinet's lack of racial and ethnic diversity?

5. What did Stephen Lawrence's case teach Eddo-Lodge?

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