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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Week 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When were the updated “doll tests” conducted?
(a) The 2000s.
(b) The 2010s.
(c) The 1980s.
(d) The 1990s.

2. Saad uses the term “unpacking” frequently in the book. Which of the following meanings does it carry in the book?
(a) Bringing out small parts for examination.
(b) Taking things out of a bag or case.
(c) Emptying out for relief.
(d) Moving in and settling down.

3. The term “African American Vernacular English” carries what meaning?
(a) African languages as commonly spoken by Americans in England.
(b) English as commonly spoken by Africans in America.
(c) English as commonly spoken by African Americans in formal settings.
(d) English as commonly spoken by African Americans outside formal settings.

4. In the book, the term “introversion” carries what meaning?
(a) People making excuses.
(b) People going out.
(c) People giving demonstrations.
(d) People keeping to themselves.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Saad quotes McIntosh as describing white privilege “like an invisible knapsack” (53). The description is an example of which literary device?

2. The term “disingenuous” carries what meaning?

3. The term “white silence” carries what meaning in the book?

4. At the end of Week 1, Saad reiterates that the work of the book looks for which of the following?

5. Saad cites which of the following questions as being asked in tone policing herself?

(see the answer key)

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