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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Trial by Text, A Sequence of Sublimation, Chapter 5, Crimes Without Passion.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Part 1, Chapter 1, what does Williams say are constructed?
(a) Laws.
(b) Bad social concepts.
(c) Inequalities.
(d) Social identities and concepts.

3. What store was Williams prevented from entering?
(a) K-Mart.
(b) Walmart.
(c) Neiman-Marcus.
(d) Benetton.

4. Why was the student that came to see Williams called an activist?
(a) She complained white students were racist.
(b) She complained that the bill of rights was racist.
(c) She complained that Macbeth was racist.
(d) She complained that Othello was racist.

5. What was removed from the article after the second edit?
(a) The date it happened.
(b) Her name.
(c) The name of the store and her race.
(d) Her expression of rage

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Williams write an article for about her being prevented from entering the store?

2. What does Williams say some people asked when she told her story about the store?

3. What does Williams say traditional jurisprudence looked for?

4. What does Williams argue really happened when the slaves were "freed"?

5. What did Williams' students often do when she exposed her ideas to them?

(see the answer key)

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