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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Williams describe as abstract law?
(a) The court system.
(b) The appeals system.
(c) Justice.
(d) Affirmative action.

2. What was Williams' godmother's name?
(a) Marjorie.
(b) Sophia.
(c) Patricia.
(d) Mary.

3. Where did Tawana Brawley live in 1987?
(a) Wappinger.
(b) Boston.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Chicago.

4. What did Williams see on a street corner after dancing that she considered was worth mentioning?
(a) An old black man.
(b) A street sign.
(c) A drunk policeman.
(d) An old black woman.

5. How old was Tawana Brawley in 1987?
(a) 15.
(b) 12.
(c) 18.
(d) 14.

6. What happened to be white woman Williams read about in the paper?
(a) She was killed.
(b) She killed a man.
(c) She was falsely imprisoned.
(d) She was given black sperm.

7. What did Williams say transported white tourists to another world?
(a) Large boats.
(b) Good food.
(c) Black people dancing in New Orleans.
(d) Loud music.

8. What did Williams need help with in Part III, Chapter 9?
(a) Dealing with students.
(b) Dealing with racism.
(c) Making a point to her students.
(d) Grading her papers.

9. What did Williams and her colleague agree the market imposed in Part IV, Chapter 12?
(a) Low esteem in women.
(b) A conception of whites bestowing goods.
(c) Low prices.
(d) High credit rates.

10. What did Mike Tyson give Tawana Brawley?
(a) Advice on cashing in on her situation.
(b) Tickets for his fights.
(c) A punch.
(d) Self defense lessons.

11. What procedure does Williams say the doctor advised the young girl to have?
(a) A lobotomy.
(b) Appendectomy.
(c) A hysterectomy.
(d) Tubal ligation.

12. When did Williams relate what disturbed her to her sister?
(a) New Years.
(b) Halloween.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Thanksgiving.

13. What joke did Williams mother made about her being a lawyer?
(a) She could sue her.
(b) She should bill her visit by the hour.
(c) She had it in her blood.
(d) She was rich.

14. What wasn't binding during slavery?
(a) Ownership contracts.
(b) Church laws.
(c) Criminal proceedings.
(d) Marriage between slaves.

15. What conference does Williams attend in Part III, Chapter 9?
(a) Sounds of Silence Conference.
(b) The ACLU conference.
(c) The African American rights conference.
(d) The NCCA conference.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the woman Williams talked with complain about?

2. What Judge does Williams say was given a lot of attention?

3. Where does Williams go after meeting her sister?

4. What did Williams' friends pressure her to admit about the show in the department store?

5. Who does Williams say strongly supported Tawana Brawley?

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