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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV: Chapter 5- Chapter 6 (Pages 161 - 206).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the nearly 500 people from the Caribbean come to Britain in 1948 on the Windrush ship?
(a) To fill work shortages created by WWII.
(b) To work as indentured servants to the government, the modern form of slavery.
(c) To go to university and then return to their countries.
(d) To become priests and other faith leaders.

2. Which academic wrote a Daily Mail article in 2016 framed around the issue of Brexit that argued Britain was essentially losing its whiteness?
(a) Boris Johnson.
(b) Nigel Farage.
(c) Nick Griffin.
(d) David Coleman.

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) Indian people.
(d) African and African Caribbean people.

4. When did the British high court welcome its first Black judge onto the court?
(a) 2004.
(b) 1998.
(c) 2000.
(d) 1985.

5. Why does Eddo-Lodge say she herself is also an insider as well as an outsider in the system?
(a) She has worked in government jobs before.
(b) She has traveled extensively.
(c) She is from a wealthy family.
(d) She is university-educated, able-bodied, and she speaks and writes in ways similar to those she chooses to criticize.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the date of Stephen Lawrence's death?

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

3. Which of the following questions does Eddo-Lodge write many women's magazines in the 1990s and early 2000s focused on?

4. What did Eddo-Lodge write that fear of a Black planet really is?

5. How does Eddo-Lodge characterize her own aspirations for the goals of the feminist movement?

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