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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 say about black communities?
(a) They were created by force.
(b) They are stable.
(c) They are far from city hall.
(d) They did not vote enough.

2. What does Williams send to the faculty after receiving communication from students?
(a) A formal complaint.
(b) A memo.
(c) A law suit.
(d) An open letter.

3. What does Williams say her post as a law professor made her be?
(a) Successful.
(b) Bored.
(c) Aware of racism.
(d) Highly visible.

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

5. What does Williams want to show about legal language?
(a) It is reprehensible.
(b) It is necessary.
(c) It protect the whites in power.
(d) It flattens complex issues.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year was the student that came to Williams at the start of Part II, Chapter 5?

2. What does Williams say small businesses did in New York in the mid 80's according to Part I, Chapter3?

3. What does Williams say the image of peaceful white community being interrupted by a black presence did to blacks?

4. What does Williams claim she bridged in The Alchemy of Race and Rights?

5. What is the second attitude Williams say was racist?

(see the answer key)

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