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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Week 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. An acronym is which of the following?
(a) An abbreviation formed from initial letters and used as a word.
(b) An abbreviation formed from within a single word.
(c) A high name used to hide an identity.
(d) A high-wire or trapeze act.

2. In what year were the Central Park Five alleged to have committed crimes?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1987.
(c) 1988.
(d) 1989.

3. References to “the extreme right” and “right-wing ideology” (97) offer examples of which of the following?
(a) Simile.
(b) Analogy.
(c) Metonymy.
(d) Conceit.

4. Saad quotes McIntosh as describing white privilege “like an invisible knapsack” (53). The description is an example of which literary device?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Simile.
(c) Analogy.
(d) Conceit.

5. Saad describes “tokenism as a handy Band-Aid” (195). The description is an instance of which of the following?
(a) Simile.
(b) Analogy.
(c) Allegory.
(d) Conceit.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the book, the term “proponents” carries what meaning?

2. The phrase “a historical and modern-day contextual understanding” (63) offers an example of which of the following?

3. The term “optical allyship” carries what meaning?

4. Which of the following are noted by Saad as extreme examples of adherents to white superiority?

5. How many examples of white privilege does McIntosh articulate?

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