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Part I, Excluding Voices, A Necklace of Thoughts on the Ideology of Style, Chapter 1, The Brass Ring and the Deep Blue Sea

1. How does Williams feel about being a lawyer in Part I, Chapter 1?
(a) She regretted it.
(b) She loved it.
(c) She hated it.
(d) She wanted it.

2. What type of law did Williams teach?
(a) Injury law.
(b) Commercial law.
(c) Criminal law.
(d) Family law.

3. What does Williams say she was often confronted with?
(a) Heart wrenching stories.
(b) Racism.
(c) White lawyers.
(d) Liberal students.

4. What is Williams ethnicity?
(a) Japanese-American.
(b) Mexican-American.
(c) African-American.
(d) White.

5. Whose plight did Williams sympathize with?
(a) Women and African-American.
(b) Corporate excecutives.
(c) Women.
(d) Poor farmers.

6. What does Williams note pervaded the country?
(a) Racism and anti-Vietnam.
(b) Crime only.
(c) Crime, drugs and police brutality.
(d) Affirmative action.

7. What does Williams say penetrated even the highest levels of culture?
(a) Racism.
(b) Corruption.
(c) Lawyers.
(d) Feminism.

8. What story about Harvard did Williams use to illustrate the point she made in Part I, Chapter 1?
(a) Harvard's inability to find African American female professors.
(b) Her speaking with her students.
(c) Her receiving an award.
(d) Her arguing with a fellow law professor.

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