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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: Why Can't I Touch Your Hair? - Chapter 14: What is the Model Minority Myth?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT an action Oluo mentions doing less of in order to make the microaggressions toward her stop?
(a) Smiling.
(b) Laughing.
(c) Eating.
(d) Studying.

2. How old was Tamir Rice when he was shot to death by a policeman?
(a) 18.
(b) 6.
(c) 12.
(d) 15.

3. Oluo's definition of a microaggression mentions "daily insults and" (130) what?
(a) Indignities.
(b) Annoyances.
(c) Celebrations.
(d) Slights.

4. Oluo became angry when she discovered that a particular hip-hop artist had a concert booked in which Washington city?
(a) Tacoma.
(b) Vancouver.
(c) Spokane.
(d) Seattle.

5. Which ethnicity does Oluo NOT name as one wrapped up in the stereotype of the studious, hardworking Asian?
(a) Vietnamese.
(b) Chinese.
(c) Korean.
(d) Japanese.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what emotion did Oluo's coworkers watch the situation after the division director asked Oluo a question at the meeting?

2. Oluo states that one in how many Latinx men will go to prison in their lifetime?

3. Oluo found out much later in life that many of her childhood friends had been either Asian Americans or what?

4. Black people have a 3.5-4 times higher probability of having what fate befall them at the hands of police than their white counterparts?

5. The final paragraph of the Introduction is written from which narrative perspective?

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