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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the high school located that the author enrolled in for ninth grade?
(a) Flushing, Queens.
(b) Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.
(c) Long Island, New York.
(d) Harlem, New York.

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

3. Where was the school that the author's parents took him to visit, as described in the narrative in Chapter 3?
(a) Staten Island.
(b) Harlem.
(c) Long Island.
(d) Greenwich Village.

4. In 1993, what percentage of urban residents reported being victims of violent crime in the U.S.?
(a) 9%.
(b) 43%.
(c) 3%.
(d) 7.4%.

5. Who wrote in The War On Cops, "The core criminal-justice population is the black underclass" (87)?
(a) Isaac La Peyrere.
(b) Chester Pierce.
(c) Robert Park.
(d) Heather Mac Donald.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was The Origin of Species published?

2. Where did the author attend fourth through sixth grades in school?

3. What are the names of the author's maternal grandparents?

4. When was the term "microaggression" coined?

5. According to the author, how much longer do White Americans live over their Black counterparts?

(see the answer key)

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