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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapter 2 - Chapter 3 (Pages 57 - 116).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Britain's first race-relations act, The Race Relations Act, passed?
(a) 1958.
(b) 1948.
(c) 1970.
(d) 1965.

2. How does the mixed-race "Jessica" choose to identify in terms of racial background?
(a) Black.
(b) Indian.
(c) Hispanic.
(d) White.

3. What does Eddo-Lodge write in the Preface that she spends most of her time doing now, despite her blog post in 2014 stating she would do the opposite?
(a) Baking cakes.
(b) Volunteering.
(c) Talking to white people about race.
(d) Watching movies.

4. 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?
(a) Savage.
(b) Angering.
(c) Heartbreaking.
(d) Bewildering.

5. When did Britain vote to leave the European Union?
(a) 2018.
(b) 2016.
(c) 2014.
(d) 2010.

Short Answer Questions

1. A 2009 report from the Equalities and Human Rights Commission found that what percentage of all Black men living in Britain were on the National DNA Database?

2. Where was Dr. Harold Moody born?

3. Who was Stephen Lawrence with when he was stabbed to death in 1993?

4. Why did Eddo-Lodge ask her mother at age 4 when she was going to "turn white"?

5. Which archaic law gave the police in Britain the power to stop, search and arrest anyone they suspected might commit a crime and that the police often used in the 1970s?

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