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

2. Who was shot by the police in her own home and subsequently paralyzed by her injury?
(a) Cherry Groce.
(b) Imelda Kerry.
(c) Marcella Wynne.
(d) Patrician Windham.

3. Which ethnic group of people in the U.K. are the most at risk to be admitted to psychiatric hospitals under the compulsory powers of the Mental Health Act, according to a 2003 NHS England report?
(a) White people.
(b) Asian people.
(c) African and African Caribbean people.
(d) Indian people.

4. When did Eddo-Lodge begin to think about Black British history?
(a) When she was about 15 years old.
(b) After her college graduation.
(c) Her second year of university.
(d) When she was about 10 years old.

5. In Part II, what does Eddo-Lodge write that structural racism in the U.K. is really about?
(a) Lingering resentment about the U.K.'s losses in WWI.
(b) Post WWII habits that became entrenched in society.
(c) How Britain's relationship with race infects and distorts equal opportunity.
(d) The long shadow of the monarchy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year was the decision from the inquest on Stephen Lawrence's death announced?

2. What important abolitionist group was established in the year 1787 in Britain?

3. What was the name for Indian soldiers who served and fought for Britain during WWI?

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

5. How many years after Stephen Lawrence's death were two men found guilty of his murder?

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