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Between the World and Me

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Question 1

1.

To whom is this book written?

the author

the author's wife

the author's son

to all black people

Question 2

2.

What is Coate's profession?

lawyer

journalist

activist

professor

Question 3

3.

"Racism is a ____________ experience."

fading

traumatic

visceral

false

Question 4

4.

What was Samori crying about that Coates could not console him on?

the death of Prince Jones

a street fight he'd seen

the death of Trayvon Martin for no good reason

exoneration of Michael Brown's killer

Question 5

5.

What was Coates' response to Prince Jones' murder by a black cop?

exercise

travel

writing

violence

Question 6

6.

Coates says Americans deify...

money

democracy

fame

fun

Question 7

7.

This book is in the form of a...

play

dialogue

poem

letter

Question 8

8.

What religion does Coates believe in?

Judaism 

Christianity

None; he is an athiest

Islam

Question 9

9.

What is giving dap?

sharing a blunt with others at a party

exchanging a series of friendly hand gestures

an exchange of insults between gang members

working with a crew putting up sheet board

Question 10

10.

What did Coates say he was robbed of as he prepared to go out into the streets?

security

youth

time

love