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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why did the student come to see Williams?
(a) To ask for clarification.
(b) To praise Williams.
(c) To cry.
(d) To complain.

3. What is the goal of The Alchemy of Race and Rights?
(a) To contrast racism and law.
(b) To expose racism.
(c) Take a critical theory approach to rights.
(d) To empower African-Americans.

4. What does Williams argue capitalism did to everything?
(a) Exported it to China.
(b) Spoiled it.
(c) Commodified it.
(d) Made is cheat.

5. Where did Williams' interest in property law came from?
(a) Her upbringing.
(b) Her time as a bank advisor.
(c) Her college professor.
(d) Her family history.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the memo Williams received after talking with one of her students?

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

3. Whose plight did Williams sympathize with?

4. What university did Williams attend according to Part II, Chapter 4?

5. What does Williams say she thought of the relation of the reader to a particular text was?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was a first year law student upset with the dean in Part II, Chapter 5?

2. What does William believe about the Supreme Court?

3. What did some claim about Williams' story about Benetton's?

4. What caused Williams' interest in property law?

5. What three features does American jurisprudence have according to Williams?

6. What happened in the second version of Williams' piece?

7. What happened when African American men were walking through a white neighborhood in New York in the 1980's?

8. What does racism penetrate according to Williams?

9. What does Williams believe is the real concept to consider?

10. Why did one of Williams' students become angry?

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