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

2. Who did Eddo-Lodge agonize over including an interview with in this book, as she stated in the Preface?
(a) Charles Hawdry.
(b) David Cameron.
(c) Tony Blair.
(d) Nick Griffin.

3. What city in Wales was the site of race riots on June 6, 1919?
(a) Anglesea.
(b) Newport.
(c) Ainsway.
(d) Martinique.

4. Which city had been the site of Britain's largest slave port?
(a) London.
(b) Liverpool.
(c) Blackpool.
(d) Hartfordshire.

5. Which law drastically restricted immigration rights for Britain's Commonwealth citizens in 1962?
(a) The Griffin Act.
(b) The Windrush Generation Act.
(c) The Commonwealth Immigrants Act.
(d) The Lord Haw-Haw Act.

Short Answer 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.?

2. Which magazine published an editorial on the rise of mixed-race Britain in 2014?

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. 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?

5. How does the mixed-race "Jessica" choose to identify in terms of racial background?

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