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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 “Standard English” carries what meaning?
(a) English as expected in business and professional contexts.
(b) English as expected in bars and at parties.
(c) English as expected in games and at festivals.
(d) English as expected in law and ceremony.

2. Saad cites the CDC as reporting Black women as how much more likely to die from pregnancy-related conditions than white women (126)?
(a) One to two.
(b) Two to three.
(c) Three to four.
(d) Four to five.

3. What does Saad identify as a danger of white exceptionalism to doing the work outlined in the book?
(a) Those who believe themselves not exceptional will not do the work.
(b) Those who believe themselves exceptional will do the work.
(c) Those who believe themselves exceptional will not do the work.
(d) Those who believe themselves not exceptional will do the work.

4. 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) 2017.
(b) 2016.
(c) 2018.
(d) 2019.

5. The term “misogynoir” offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Euphemism.
(b) Spoonerism.
(c) Malapropism.
(d) Portmanteau.

Short Answer Questions

1. Saad cites Spike Lee as defining the “magical negro” in what way (136)?

2. Saad reports which of the following as emphasized by white supremacist stereotypes?

3. The term “African American Vernacular English” carries what meaning?

4. An acronym is which of the following?

5. The term “cultural appreciation” carries what meaning?

(see the answer key)

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