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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10 - Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Rodriguez determined to do as a junior in high school?
(a) Take AP classes.
(b) Get into college.
(c) Get good grades.
(d) Get a boyfriend.

2. What does Rodriguez encourage POC to do in the face of white supremacy?
(a) Yell at white people.
(b) Infiltrate white spaces.
(c) Make white friends.
(d) Stick together.

3. What does Rodriguez's church suggest about women?
(a) They are inferior.
(b) They are superior.
(c) They are not intelligent.
(d) They are meant to bear children.

4. How old is Rodriguez the first time she sees a woman preach at church?
(a) 14.
(b) In her 20s.
(c) In her thirties.
(d) 4.

5. How does Rodriguez signal respectability?
(a) With her living situation.
(b) With her behavior.
(c) With how she presents herself physically.
(d) With her language.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Rodriguez's mother internalized about Brownness?

2. Who would Rodriguez's father often talk negatively about?

3. Why does Rodriguez visit Fort Myers, Florida?

4. What does Rodriguez say to people who are struggling to embrace themselves?

5. What does Rodriguez lose while in grad school?

(see the answer key)

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