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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is new racism?
(a) New racist slurs.
(b) The ways that racism shows itself in the younger generations.
(c) A term used to capture the ways in which racism has adapted over time so that modern norms and practices result in similar racial outcomes as those in the past.
(d) The ways that racism shows itself in social media.

2. What does the system of racism begin with?
(a) Ideology.
(b) History.
(c) Action.
(d) Discrimination.

3. What is one claim Diangelo hears from white people often?
(a) "Racism is not real."
(b) "I hate people of color."
(c) "I don't see color."
(d) "I don't need to understand racism."

4. Where does Diangelo belong, as stated in Chapter 4?
(a) In every scenario and context.
(b) Only in places occupied by people of color.
(c) She does not belong in any particular place.
(d) Only in places occupied by white people.

5. What is one function of white fragility, according to Diangelo?
(a) To protect white privilege.
(b) To love others.
(c) To bully others.
(d) To protect people of color.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do people of color typically deal with in the workplace?

2. What racial groups are stopped by police more than any other?

3. What is capital, as stated in Chapter 7?

4. What limits white people from forming connections across racial lines, according to Diangelo?

5. Does Diangelo think racism has adapted over time?

(see the answer key)

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