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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. Which three categories have traditionally been accepted as the class categories in Britain?

2. What is one of the most common and harmful stereotypes of Black women that Eddo-Lodge explains late in Part IV?

3. What problems does Eddo-Lodge argue that Black lead characters in books and movies are often viewed as by consumers?

4. What does Eddo-Lodge argue that Black feminism was reduced to partially due to the backlash over the idea of intersectionality?

5. In Part IV, what does Eddo-Lodge write that so much of politics comes down to?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Nick Griffin respond to Eddo-Lodge's request for an interview?

2. What role does social media play in filtering feminist ideas and aims, according to Eddo-Lodge?

3. What famous figure in British history was at the center of a 2015 movement to remove a monument at Oxford?

4. What was the controversy Eddo-Lodge described over the 2014 discussions around casting for James Bond films?

5. What problem did Eddo-Lodge have with David Cameron's public comments about misogyny in Britain around 2012 - 13?

6. What is one main reason Eddo-Lodge sought an interview with conservative politician Nick Griffin, even though she found his views racist and offensive?

7. How does Eddo-Lodge describe the relationship between Black and white feminists in Britain in Part IV?

8. What was the late conservative politician Enoch Powell known for?

9. What are some of the ideological standpoints that Eddo-Lodge writes are fault lines in the feminist movement?

10. Which character from a beloved British children's book series was the center of controversy over questions of race?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What was the result of the British Bus Boycott in 1965 and why does Eddo-Lodge think it was a significant historical event? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 2

What are some of Eddo-Lodge's major criticisms of prominent white feminists and the feminist movement in general in the U.K.? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

"Demands for equality need to be as complicated as the inequalities they attempt to address," Eddo-Lodge writes (183). Write an essay explaining what this statement means in the larger context of the book, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.

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