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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. The term “white supremacy” carries what meaning?
(a) The belief that white-privileged people are superior to and should dominate other races.
(b) The belief that white-privileged people are inferior to and should not dominate other races.
(c) The belief that white-privileged people are inferior to but should dominate other races.
(d) The belief that white-privileged people are superior to and should not dominate other races.

2. At the end of Week 1, Saad reiterates that the work of the book looks for which of the following?
(a) Denying truth.
(b) Handling truth.
(c) Manipulating truth.
(d) Creating truth.

3. In which U.S. Open was Serena Williams penalized for “‘verbal abuse’ after she called the umpire a ‘thief’” (71), despite other players having said far worse to far less penalty?
(a) 2019.
(b) 2018.
(c) 2016.
(d) 2017.

4. The term “white silence” carries what meaning in the book?
(a) Refusal to talk about racism by white people.
(b) Refusal to talk about racism with white people.
(c) Refusal to talk about racism to white people.
(d) Refusal to talk about racism around white people.

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 observed racism.
(c) Trying to convince people they’ve experienced racism .
(d) Trying to convince people they’ve imagined racism.

Short Answer Questions

1. The term “African diaspora” has what meaning?

2. How old does a Black boy have to be to begin to be perceived as an adult, according to Goff, et al. (142)?

3. The term “color blindness” carries what meaning in the book?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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