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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapter 2 - Chapter 3 (Pages 57 - 116).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which actor spoke about the lack of historical British films about Black people when speaking to Radio Times?
(a) Idris Elba.
(b) David Oyelowo.
(c) Lenny Henderson.
(d) Chadwick Boseman.

2. How does Eddo-Lodge define white privilege?
(a) A n entrenched result of centuries of colonial rule.
(b) A searing anger.
(c) An unconscious bias that there is little means to address.
(d) An absence of the negative consequences of racism.

3. Where was Jessican's father originally from?
(a) The United States.
(b) Zimbabwe.
(c) Jamaica.
(d) Trinidad and Tobago.

4. What is the term Eddo-Lodge uses throughout the book that expresses the idea of actively trying to increase racial diversity across the public and private sectors in the U.K.?
(a) Positive discrimination.
(b) Blind hiring.
(c) Diversified hiring.
(d) Affirmative action.

5. Who died of a heart attack shortly after police raided her home in 1985?
(a) Imelda Kerry.
(b) Cherry Groce.
(c) Cynthia Jarrett.
(d) Patricia Windham.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Eddo-Lodge ask her mother at age 4 when she was going to "turn white"?

2. Why does Eddo-Lodge say she herself is also an insider as well as an outsider in the system?

3. Who is one white person Eddo-Lodge identifies as thinking about race as much as Eddo-Lodge herself does?

4. In Part II, what does Eddo-Lodge conclude that seeing race is essential to in relation to racism?

5. Which American sports organization announced measures to address the lack of Black managers in the sport in 2002?

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