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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. The term “white silence” carries what meaning in the book?
(a) Refusal to talk about racism by white people.
(b) Refusal to talk about racism to white people.
(c) Refusal to talk about racism around white people.
(d) Refusal to talk about racism with white people.

2. In the book, the term "anti-Blackness" carries what meaning?
(a) Discrimination, violence, and other harm affecting white people.
(b) Discrimination, violence, and other harm affecting Black people.
(c) Discrimination, violence, and other harm affecting no people.
(d) Discrimination, violence, and other harm affecting people of color.

3. Saad describes white saviorism as which of the following?
(a) Consigning.
(b) Condescending.
(c) Confabulating.
(d) Congratulating.

4. Saad quotes Claudia Rankine as writing “For Serena, the daily diminishment is a low flame, a constant drip" (71). The sentence offers examples of which of the following?
(a) Simile.
(b) Analogy.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Conceit.

5. Saad uses which of the following definitions for being called in?
(a) Privately naming instances of racist behavior.
(b) Not naming instances of racist behavior.
(c) Always naming instances of racist behavior.
(d) Publicly naming instances of racist behavior.

Short Answer Questions

1. The term “white apathy” carries what meaning in the book?

2. Saad cites Brené Brown as asserting which of the following as a reaction to being called out or called in (221)?

3. The phrase “white privilege protects people” (62) offers an example of which of the following?

4. In the initial “doll tests,” how old were the children tested?

5. The term “hierarchical” carries what meaning?

(see the answer key)

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