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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. In what year did Viola Davis accept the Sherry Lansing Leadership Award?
(a) 2016.
(b) 2017.
(c) 2018.
(d) 2019.

2. The term “color blindness” carries what meaning in the book?
(a) That a person does not notice but acts upon perceived differences in race.
(b) That a person makes much of perceived differences in race.
(c) That a person does not notice or does not act upon perceived differences in race.
(d) That a person notices and acts upon perceived differences in race.

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

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

5. Which of the following is a likely manifestation of white fragility?
(a) Trying to convince people they've defined racism.
(b) Trying to convince people they’ve imagined racism.
(c) Trying to convince people they’ve observed racism.
(d) Trying to convince people they’ve experienced racism .

Short Answer Questions

1. Saad notes that Black women are often either superhumanized or dehumanized. The note offers an example of which of the following?

2. In the book, the term “white superiority” carries what meaning?

3. At the end of Week 1, Saad urges those doing the work outlined in the book to do which of the following?

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

5. Which of the following does Saad include among the purposes of the work outlined in the book?

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