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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Message to the Blackman in America written?
(a) 1969.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1970.
(d) 1965.

2. When did Bill Cosby tell the NAACP "we are not Africans" (106)?
(a) 2004.
(b) 1996.
(c) 2000.
(d) 2002.

3. Where was the author's roommate Clarence from?
(a) Little Rock, AR.
(b) Berkeley, CA.
(c) Houston, TX.
(d) Birmingham, AL.

4. According to the author, "The 1882 Chinese Restriction Act was exted to an even broader act, encompassing a larger 'Asiatic Barred Zone'" in what year (76)?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1902.
(c) 1917.
(d) 1925.

5. Who wrote The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea in 1453?
(a) Gomes de Zurara.
(b) Addison Gayle Jr.
(c) Eleanor Holmes.
(d) Carl Linnaeus.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the author's ancestor Eliza born?

2. When did the author's mother celebrate her 31st birthday?

3. Who taught the class "The Black Aesthetic" that the author's father attended in college?

4. What is the author's current middle name?

5. Who wrote The Mulatto in the United States in 1918?

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