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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 15.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was the Black poverty rate in 2017, according to the author in Chapter 12?
(a) 20%.
(b) 10%.
(c) 15%.
(d) 12%.
2. Who wrote The Negro a Beast?
(a) Carl C. Brigham.
(b) Charles Carroll.
(c) Eric Holder.
(d) Edward Byron Reuter.
3. Who wrote of the mulatto or biracial person that he is "a degenerate, unnatural offspring, doomed by nature to work out its own destruction" (141)?
(a) Edward Byron Reuter.
(b) Josiah Nott.
(c) Eric Holder.
(d) Charles Carroll.
4. Who wrote "The Negro Family: The Case for National Action" in 1965?
(a) Daniel Patrick Moynihan.
(b) Oscar Lewis.
(c) Havelock Ellis.
(d) Kenneth Clark.
5. On what date did President Bill Clinton state, "Blacks must understand and acknowledge the roots of White fear in America" (86)?
(a) June 3, 1997.
(b) October 16, 1995.
(c) September 5, 2018.
(d) July 30, 1992.
Short Answer Questions
1. What novelist cointed the term "colorism"?
2. When was the movie Shaft released?
3. What U.S. senator told his colleagues in 1903, "The poor African has become a fiend, a wild beast, seeking whom he may devour" (87)?
4. Who wrote An American Dilemma?
5. Who wrote The Plantation Negro as a Freeman?
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