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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Freeman (54), how much of the human genome bears in on what is commonly called race?
(a) 0.001%.
(b) 0.1%.
(c) 0.01%.
(d) 1.0%.

2. Saad writes that white supremacy is “a really scary jigsaw puzzle” (170). The comment is an example of which of the following?
(a) Conceit.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Simile.
(d) Analogy.

3. Which of the following does Saad write is not evidence of not being racist?
(a) "Not seeing" color.
(b) "Seeing" whiteness.
(c) "Seeing" color.
(d) "Not seeing" privilege.

4. Which of the following does Saad cite as an early indication of her exclusion?
(a) Difficulty buying makeup.
(b) Difficulty making friends.
(c) Difficulty hailing a cab.
(d) Difficulty getting tacos.

5. At the end of Week 1, Saad reiterates that the work of the book denies looking for which of the following?
(a) Dramatic admissions to performance.
(b) Dramatic rejections of shame.
(c) Dramatic admissions of shame.
(d) Dramatic admissions of excellence.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Eduardo Bonilla-Silva is described as having what background?

3. Which of the following is a reason Saad notes for writing the book?

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

5. References to “the extreme right” and “right-wing ideology” (97) offer examples of which of the following?

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