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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. 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 African Americans outside formal settings.
(c) English as commonly spoken by Africans in America.
(d) English as commonly spoken by African Americans in formal settings.

2. Which of the following does Saad exclude from self-care?
(a) Meditation.
(b) Mindfulness.
(c) Massage.
(d) Manicures.

3. Which of the following is a reason Saad notes for writing the book?
(a) She wants to make people suffer who have hurt her.
(b) She wants to earn money for her work.
(c) She wants to garner fame and acclaim.
(d) She wants to help those who come after her feel better about themselves.

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

5. The phrase “real, raw, ugly truths” (36) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Alliteration.
(b) Anaphora.
(c) Chiasmus.
(d) Rhyme.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Saad list as her own reasons to continue the work outlined in the book?

3. In the initial “doll tests,” how many dolls were used?

4. The term “postracial” has what meaning?

5. The term “love,” as Saad uses it in the context of her book, carries what meaning?

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