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Did you upload the at-home essay into Canvas?  Type yes or no for your answer in the box below. If you haven’t sent your essay to me, you have until 6:30 p.m., Thursday, May 7 to submit it. I created this question in Canvas so it can add in the points for the at-home essay.  If you leave this question blank, it will tell you have an unfinished question when you finish the test. Congratulations! You have finished the course! Have a great summer break!

What is colorism?  How is racism different from colorism?  Among African Americans and Latino immigrants, what appears to be the relationship between a person’s skin color and their income?

On a multivariate proportional symbol  map of manufactured goods in Europe,  the visual variables of size and color value are good choices for respectively showing: (1)  the volume of manufactured goods and (2) the different categories of manufactured goods.

Imagine a large set of randomly spaced control points that exhibit several abrupt changes in data values with increasing distance between control points.  What is the best interpolation method to capture this surface?

Why did Kirk Goldsberry suggest that  dot density maps exaggerate the degree of racial segregation in American cities? 

A verbal statement and a visual classification guide are only necessary for the legend of a “one to one” dot density map.

A patient presents within 12 hours of a classic gout flare affecting the first MTP joint. Acute Gout Diagnosis Rule is showing a score of  8. You drew labs but you are in a rural clinic and  they will notreceive results until tomorrow. Which is the best initial management?

A 52-year-old woman reports bilateral hand pain and morning stiffness lasting 90 minutes. Exam shows MCP and PIP swelling.Which test is most specific for diagnosis?

How does Tessie Hutchinson’s attitude toward the lottery change once she is chosen? Why is her final scream, “It isn’t fair, it isn’t right,” ironic?

I understand that quizzes will be some combination of true/false, multiple choice, and fill-in-the blank questions. I also understand that questions will not appear in the same order they are covered in the textbooks. I only have one attempt at quizzes.