View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Excluding Voices, a Necklace of Thoughts on the Ideology of Style, Chapter 2, Gilded Lilies and Liberal Guilt.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Williams argue suffered under the then-current system?
(a) African-Americans.
(b) The poor.
(c) Rich and poor.
(d) The rich.

3. What did Williams' work concern according to Part I, Chapter II?
(a) The line between contract and communion.
(b) Sexism in contracts.
(c) Racism in contracts.
(d) Contract law.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What types of rights does Williams argue are the only kind present in the Constitution?

2. What does Williams argue is a function of wealth?

3. What does Williams argue about the relation between property rights and family liberties African Americans endured under slavery?

4. What does Williams argue capitalism did to things that properly had no price?

5. What does Williams argue capitalism did to everything?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 229 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample