Sharon Worked at the Quick Mart with James

question 25

Multiple Choice

Sharon worked at the Quick Mart with James. The two of them decided to steal some beer to celebrate their school graduation. Sharon watched the front of the store while James loaded the beer into his truck out back. Neither Sharon nor James was aware of the security cameras in the parking behind the building. The owner was notified of the theft by the security guard. The owner terminated Sharon, a white female and gave James, a black male, a written warning.

• A) Sharon has no cause of action because she is an employee-at-will
• B) Sharon has no cause of action because she is white
• C) Sharon has a cause of action under Title VII for race discrimination
• D) All of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Nephron

The functional unit of the kidney, responsible for filtering blood and producing urine.

Microvilli

microscopic cellular membrane protrusions that increase the surface area for absorption, especially in the epithelial cells of the intestines.

Proximal Convoluted Tubule

The portion of the nephron in the kidney involved in the reabsorption of water, ions, and nutrients from the filtrate.

Active Transport

The movement of substances across a cell membrane against their concentration gradient, requiring energy in the form of ATP.