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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, The Recoloring of Campus Life, Student Racism, Academic Pluralism, and the End of a Dream.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the university setting, who did Steele verbalize would not tell blacks what they think of their scholarships and not expect them to perform?
(a) Educators ONLY.
(b) Peers.
(c) Administrators ONLY.
(d) Educators and administrators.

2. Many blacks have chosen to feel what way, according to Steele?
(a) Invincible.
(b) Inferior.
(c) Insatiable.
(d) Invisible.

3. Not demanding blacks to perform in a university setting is a type of what, as per Steele?
(a) Fundamentalism.
(b) Paternalism.
(c) Maternalism.
(d) Fraternalism.

4. As per Steele, as a result of the social policy change due to the black power movement, what was the status of race relations?
(a) It got somewhat better.
(b) It remained stable and unchanged.
(c) It got worse.
(d) It got a lot better.

5. What type of shock did Steele say individuals are said to be a part of when in mixed-race situations?
(a) Mixed.
(b) Integration.
(c) Social.
(d) Psychological.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Steele, how do whites often view blacks?

2. According to Chapter 5, what do whites want to get rid of?

3. Emotional vulnerability is a source of what for blacks, according to Steele?

4. What legislation passed when the black power movement began?

5. According to Steele, what do children generally notice first when they are matched up with children from other parts of the country or world?

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