1. In the opening anecdote of the book, what escapes from the melting permafrost?
Anthrax.
2. In the opening analogy of the book, what is the melting permafrost being compared to?
The 2016 election.
3. To whom is Wilkerson referring on page 4 when she describes someone as "a no-nonsense national figure overqualified by some estimates"?
Hillary Clinton.
4. According to Wilkerson, what constituency does the Republican Party represent?
Those who want to protect an older social order that benefits whites.
5. On page 6, Wilkerson calls a financial crisis "cataclysmic." What kind of crisis was it?
Violent and overwhelming.
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