The Alchemy of Race and Rights Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Patricia J. Williams
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 119 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Alchemy of Race and Rights Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Patricia J. Williams
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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. How many principles does Williams say she will study in the book?
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

2. What does Williams say the questions in the hypothetical cases unknowingly created?
(a) Bad lawyers.
(b) Racist students.
(c) Sexist lawyers.
(d) Lower grades for women.

3. What does Williams say was an important form of oppression?
(a) Taxes.
(b) The image of the black criminal.
(c) The police.
(d) Black only neighborhoods.

4. What does Williams say required enforced equality and affirmative action?
(a) A lawful world.
(b) Democratic freedom.
(c) Society.
(d) A race neutral society.

5. What are the principles Williams will study in the book?
(a) Law and order.
(b) Freedom and universality of the law.
(c) Racism and freedom.
(d) Autonomy, community and order.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose plight did Williams sympathize with?

2. What does Williams maintain racial construction had?

3. How does Williams feel about being a lawyer in Part I, Chapter 1?

4. What does Williams say students started to send her after he spoke out?

5. Who does Williams say ignored her while she was attending college?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Williams hope to show regarding legal language?

2. What does a friend called "Q" suggest about Williams' writing?

3. What does Williams believe about the social contract in the United States in Part I, Chapter 2?

4. What would be necessary for African Americans to claim their rightful place in civilization according to Williams?

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

6. What did businesses in New York City start to do in the mid-1980's and what rationale did they use in Part I, Chapter 3?

7. What was the first attitude of whites according to Williams and why does this happen?

8. What does William argue that the court removes?

9. Who questioned Williams' opinions at the start of Part II, Chapter 6?

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

(see the answer keys)

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