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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What case before the U.S. Supreme Court legalized Jim Crow segregation in 1896?
(a) Plessy v. Ferguson.
(b) Brown v. Board of Education.
(c) Powell v. Alabama.
(d) Dred Scott v. Sandford.

2. When does the author describe Soul Liberation performing at the University of Illinois in Chapter 1?
(a) 1970.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1960.
(d) 1975.

3. What novelist cointed the term "colorism"?
(a) Edward Byron Reuter.
(b) Eric Holder.
(c) Alice Walker.
(d) Carl C. Brigham.

4. What does the author assert is "the heartbeat of racism, beating across ideologies, races, and nations" (14) in the Introduction?
(a) Denial.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Rage.

5. Who wrote the 2014 book A Troublesome Inheritance?
(a) Francis Galton.
(b) Robert Park.
(c) Chester Pierce.
(d) Nicholas Wade.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the manifesto The Spook Who Sat by the Door?

2. When was The Origin of Species published?

3. What was the Latinx immigrant population in the U.S. in 2000?

4. Who wrote Native Son?

5. What does the author assert "is the real Black on Black crime" (13) in the Introduction?

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