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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Approximately what percentage of the U.S. population does the author assert Black people comprise?
(a) 16%.
(b) 13%.
(c) 22%
(d) 5%.

2. How much more likely are African Americans to die of cancer than Whites?
(a) 25%.
(b) 35%.
(c) 15%.
(d) 10%.

3. In 2016, what percentage of urban residents in the U.S. reported being victims of violent crimes?
(a) 3%.
(b) 9%.
(c) 7.4%.
(d) 43%.

4. On what date did President Bill Clinton state, "Blacks must understand and acknowledge the roots of White fear in America" (86)?
(a) September 5, 2018.
(b) June 3, 1997.
(c) October 16, 1995.
(d) July 30, 1992.

5. Who said, "It is very difficult to find in the South today anything that can be traced directly back to Africa" (106) in 1919?
(a) Gunnar Myrdal.
(b) Robert Park.
(c) Chester Pierce.
(d) Isaac La Peyrere.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who coined the term "microaggression"?

2. Who wrote in 1978, "In order to get beyond racism, we must first take account of race. There is no other way. And in order to treat some persons equally, we must treat them differently" (26)?

3. What percentage of White families lived in owner-occupied homes in 2014?

4. What did the author's father study in college?

5. Who wrote Men Before Adam in 1655?

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