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

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 - Hard

Patricia J. Williams
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 119 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Williams accused of being after sending her correspondence to the faculty?

2. Who does Williams say was present in the store that refused her entry?

3. What does Williams want to show about legal language?

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

5. What types of rights does Williams argue are the only kind present in the Constitution?

Short Essay Questions

1. What caused Williams' interest in property law?

2. What was the response to the memo sent out by Williams?

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

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

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

6. What does Williams note pervades the United States in Part 1, Chapter 1?

7. 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?

8. What does Williams say one must do in order to be noticed?

9. Why did Williams have to fight a sausage manufacturer?

10. What did Williams find from her experience with the law review?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Williams' view on private property and slavery, focusing on the examples of private contract rights presented.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the impact that the student evaluations had on Williams and discuss why she chose to include this in a discussion about race and rights.

Essay Topic 3

Examine Williams' view regarding spirit murder and conclude whether her beliefs about the offense are true, as well as the ramifications.

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