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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Ladder to the Light, A Series of Hinged Turning Points, Chapter 7, Fire and Ice.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Williams say some people asked when she told her story about the store?
(a) If she contacted the store.
(b) When it happened.
(c) Who the attendant was.
(d) If she was just privileging her own view.

2. What does Williams argue had a price under capitalism?
(a) Free speech.
(b) Justice.
(c) People's lives.
(d) Elections.

3. Who was the "bum" referred by the children?
(a) An white "bag lady".
(b) A dog.
(c) An elderly African-American man.
(d) An elderly African-American woman.

4. What does Williams say required enforced equality and affirmative action?
(a) Democratic freedom.
(b) A lawful world.
(c) A race neutral society.
(d) Society.

5. What does Williams argue capitalism turned the public into?
(a) The private.
(b) Inactive people.
(c) Consumers.
(d) Credit card holder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was removed from the article after the second edit?

2. What does Williams say she noticed a year after her entering the same building?

3. What was removed from the article Williams wrote after the first edit?

4. What does Williams say she disagreed about racial preference being?

5. Who questions Williams opinions at the start of Part II, Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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