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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. Which of the following is a likely manifestation of white fragility?
(a) Calling in outside authorities to stop conversations about race and racism.
(b) Calling out outside authorities to stop conversations about race and racism.
(c) Calling in outside authorities to stop conversations about fragility and breakability.
(d) Calling in outside authorities to maintain conversations about race and racism.

2. In the initial “doll tests,” how old were the children tested?
(a) 4 to 8 years old.
(b) 5 to 9 years old.
(c) 3 to 7 years old.
(d) 6 to 10 years old.

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

4. The term “colorism” refers to which of the following?
(a) Discrimination against particular palettes within racial groups.
(b) Discrimination against lighter-skinned persons within racial groups.
(c) Discrimination against darker-haired persons within racial groups.
(d) Discrimination against darker-skinned persons within racial groups.

5. In what year were the Central Park Five alleged to have committed crimes?
(a) 1987.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1988.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When were the updated “doll tests” conducted?

3. Saad ascribes which of the following beliefs of the so-called Church of Color Blindness?

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

5. The word “crux” carries what meaning?

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