The Content of Our Character: A New Vision of Race in America Quiz

Shelby Steele
This Study Guide consists of approximately 23 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Content of Our Character.

The Content of Our Character: A New Vision of Race in America Quiz

Shelby Steele
This Study Guide consists of approximately 23 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Content of Our Character.

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What did Steele say that many say is the purpose of affirmative action? (from Chapter 7, Affirmative Action, The Price of Preference)

2.

Chapter 5 said, in terms of race relations, blacks had a choice between two ways to address the issue. What way did the chapter say blacks and whites agreed was best for blacks? (from Chapter 5, White Guilt)

3.

Steele's view said that vulnerability affects what aspects of black life? (from Chapter 4, The Recomposed Self, More on Vulnerability)

4.

Not demanding blacks to perform in a university setting is a type of what, as per Steele? (from Chapter 5, White Guilt)

5.

What does affirmative action on college campuses strive to do to the attitudes of the white students, as per Steele? (from Chapter 7, Affirmative Action, The Price of Preference)

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