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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Week 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The term “colonialist” carries what meaning in the book?
(a) Believing those outside the “civilized” center are “less” than those in it.
(b) Believing those outside the “civilized” center are “more” than those in it.
(c) Believing those outside the “civilized” center are equal to those in it.
(d) Believing those inside the “civilized” center are “less” than those outside it.

2. The term “cultural appreciation” carries what meaning?
(a) Elimination of one culture’s practices by members of another culture.
(b) Taking ownership of one culture’s practices by members of another culture.
(c) Disrespectful employment of one culture’s practices by members of another culture.
(d) Respectful employment of one culture’s practices by members of another culture.

3. Which of the following does Saad list as an example of white superiority behavior?
(a) Primarily reading female authors.
(b) Primarily reading BIPOC authors.
(c) Primarily reading white authors.
(d) Primarily reading no authors.

4. Saad cites Spike Lee as defining the “magical negro” in what way (136)?
(a) A supporting Black character who aids a white protagonist through natural means.
(b) A supporting Black character who aids a Black protagonist through supernatural means.
(c) A Black protagonist who effects action through supernatural means.
(d) A supporting Black character who aids a white protagonist through supernatural means.

5. Which of the following movies does Saad identify as demonstrating white saviorism?
(a) Pocahontas.
(b) Avatar.
(c) Ferngully.
(d) The Last Airbender.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year were the Central Park Five alleged to have committed crimes?

2. The phrase “people with white privilege” (70) offers an example of which of the following?

3. In the book, the term “white superiority” carries what meaning?

4. Which of the following does Saad cite in reviewing the third week of the work outlined in the book?

5. “Phenotype” includes which of the following?

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