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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the Latinx immigrant population in the U.S. in 2000?
(a) 14.1 million.
(b) 4.2 million.
(c) 10.3 million.
(d) 6.2 million.

2. Who was the immigrant student that the author describes teasing about his ethnic heritage in Chapter 5?
(a) Martin.
(b) Kwame.
(c) Jack.
(d) Gbenga.

3. Wisconsin's strict voter-ID law suppressed approximately how many votes in the 2016 election?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 500,000.
(c) 300,000.
(d) 200,000.

4. Who said, "'Racist' isn't a descriptive word. It's a pejorative word" (14)?
(a) Richard Spencer.
(b) Addison Gayle Jr.
(c) W.E.B. Du Bois.
(d) Carl Linnaeus.

5. When did the author's family move from New York to Virginia?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1999.
(c) 1993.
(d) 1995.

Short Answer Questions

1. Approximately what percentage of the U.S. population does the author assert Black people comprise?

2. What percentage of the U.S. prison population in 2016 was comprised of Black and Latinx people?

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

4. When was the film Hoop Dreams released?

5. Who signed the Immigration Act of 1924 into law?

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