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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V: Chapter 7 (Pages 207 - 238).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which film was the Black British actor John Boyega cast as a stormtrooper?
(a) The seventh Star Wars.
(b) The second Star Maker.
(c) The fourth Star Gate.
(d) The third Star Trek.

2. Which Black MP's comments touched off a Twitter firestorm of criticism and comments in 2012?
(a) Marcia Blackhall.
(b) Jamila Priya.
(c) Reni Lorton.
(d) Diane Abbott.

3. Which poet does Eddo-Lodge mention in Part V who was a winner of the TS Eliot Prize?
(a) Margie Henzes.
(b) Sarah Howe.
(c) Rifkin Smolit.
(d) Nisha Muti.

4. In Part V, what did Eddo-Lodge "quickly realize" was not going to "save her"?
(a) Leaving the country to go to university.
(b) Social mobility.
(c) A doctorate.
(d) Wealth.

5. Which writer apologized for writing that a famous Black actor was too "street" to play James Bond?
(a) Anthony Horowitz.
(b) Corrine Riley.
(c) Henry Starkin.
(d) Don Leyrey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Dr. Harold Moody born?

2. Who was shot by the police in her own home and subsequently paralyzed by her injury?

3. Who wrote that "Safe spaces is a direct corollary of the rise of identity politics" in the Guardian?

4. What prompted the Brixton riots in 1981?

5. Which actor spoke about the lack of historical British films about Black people when speaking to Radio Times?

(see the answer key)

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