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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 the date of Stephen Lawrence's death?
(a) March 10, 1993.
(b) April 22, 1993.
(c) August 13, 1993.
(d) December 20, 1993.

2. When did Britain begin trading in African slaves?
(a) 1783.
(b) 1607.
(c) 1590.
(d) 1562.

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) Talking to white people about race.
(b) Watching movies.
(c) Volunteering.
(d) Baking cakes.

4. Why did Eddo-Lodge ask her mother at age 4 when she was going to "turn white"?
(a) Her favorite story was about a girl whose skin color changed one day.
(b) She had noticed her skin starting to change appearance.
(c) A friend had told her she would turn white someday.
(d) She had already noticed that the vast majority of positive portrayals of characters on television were white.

5. Which Metropolitan Police Commissioner did Stephen Lawrence's family demand the resignation of in 1998?
(a) Sir Paul Condon.
(b) Sir Richard Wright.
(c) Catherine Baynard.
(d) Maria Rindell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What term did Muriel Fletcher's 1930 report cement the use of?

2. Which transportation company did Guy Bailey interview with in 1965?

3. 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?

4. According to Eddo-Lodge, what does racism bring with it along with a disempowerment for those affected by it?

5. Who was the judge who served the sentence in the murder trial of Stephen Lawrence?

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