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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote "The Negro Family: The Case for National Action" in 1965?
(a) Kenneth Clark.
(b) Havelock Ellis.
(c) Daniel Patrick Moynihan.
(d) Oscar Lewis.

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

3. Who wrote Black Bourgeoisie in 1957?
(a) Kenneth Clark.
(b) E. Franklin Frazier.
(c) Oscar Lewis.
(d) Havelock Ellis.

4. In 1930, how much money did segregationist Alabama spend for each White student in public schools?
(a) $23.
(b) $37.
(c) $56.
(d) $32.

5. Who wrote Sexual Racism: The Emotional Barrier to an Integrated Society?
(a) Kenneth Clark.
(b) Charles Hebert Stember.
(c) Havelock Ellis.
(d) Oscar Lewis.

6. When was The Negro a Beast published?
(a) 1925.
(b) 1856.
(c) 1900.
(d) 1912.

7. Who wrote The Mark of Oppression: A Psychosocial Study of the American Negro?
(a) Robert Park.
(b) Joy DeGruy and James Baldwin.
(c) Abram Kardiner and Lionel Ovesey.
(d) James Cone and Eleanor Holmes.

8. Who did the author's ancestor Eliza marry?
(a) Robert.
(b) Andrew.
(c) Lewis.
(d) Jack.

9. When was the National Black Feminist Organization formed?
(a) 1973.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1999.
(d) 1979.

10. Who directed the film Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song?
(a) E. Franklin Frazier.
(b) Kenneth Clark.
(c) Melvin von Peebles.
(d) Havelock Ellis.

11. Who introduced the term "culture of poverty" (185) in a 1959 ethnography of Mexican families?
(a) E. Franklin Frazier.
(b) Philomena Essed.
(c) Oscar Lewis.
(d) Kenneth Clark.

12. When was Beyond the Melting Point published?
(a) 1944.
(b) 1963.
(c) 1959.
(d) 1969.

13. When was The Bell Curve published?
(a) 1944.
(b) 1959.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1962.

14. Who wrote Dark Ghetto?
(a) E. Franklin Frazier.
(b) Oscar Lewis.
(c) Kenneth Clark.
(d) Philomena Essed.

15. When did Peter Brown write a book that leaned on his human hair collection to classify hair and stated, "The hair of the white man is more perfect than that of the Negro" (141)?
(a) 1779.
(b) 1895.
(c) 1865.
(d) 1850.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Heritage Foundation president wrote in 2018, "Being black and the daughter of a former welfare recipient, I know firsthand the unintended harm welfare has caused" (187)?

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

3. What is the average U.S. life expectancy of a transgender woman of color, according to the author in Chapter 15?

4. When was Alexander Crummell's American Negro Academy founded?

5. When was the Black Women's Alliance formed?

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