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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The term “Herculean” carries what meaning?
(a) Requiring great finesse.
(b) Requiring great strength.
(c) Requiring great intelligence.
(d) Requiring great looks.

2. The phrase “people with white privilege” (70) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Rhyme.
(b) Alliteration.
(c) Chiasmus.
(d) Anaphora.

3. The challenge presented by the book spans how many days?
(a) 28.
(b) 10.
(c) 14.
(d) 30.

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

5. References to “the extreme right” and “right-wing ideology” (97) offer examples of which of the following?
(a) Simile.
(b) Conceit.
(c) Analogy.
(d) Metonymy.

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

7. The phrase “a historical and modern-day contextual understanding” (63) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Metonymy.
(b) Chiasmus.
(c) Anaphora.
(d) Juxtaposition.

8. The term “sequentially” carries what meaning?
(a) Going in order.
(b) One and a half.
(c) Going out of order.
(d) With shiny stones.

9. The term “tone policing” carries what meaning?
(a) The demand that a topic be discussed in harsh, offensive language.
(b) The demand that a topic be discussed at 440 Hz.
(c) The demand that a topic be discussed in terms of law enforcement.
(d) The demand that a topic be discussed in polite, soothing language.

10. In the book, the term “introversion” carries what meaning?
(a) People going out.
(b) People keeping to themselves.
(c) People giving demonstrations.
(d) People making excuses.

11. Which of the following are noted by Saad as extreme examples of adherents to white superiority?
(a) The UAW.
(b) The KKK.
(c) The CCC.
(d) The AAA.

12. What meaning does the term “white fragility” carry?
(a) Tolerance of discussions of race by white people.
(b) Intolerance of discussions of race by white people.
(c) Breakability of bones in white people.
(d) Enthusiasm for discussions of race by white people.

13. When were the initial “doll tests” conducted?
(a) The 1950s.
(b) The 1930s.
(c) The 1940s.
(d) The 1920s.

14. Which of the following does Saad include among the purposes of the work outlined in the book?
(a) Being celebrated.
(b) Getting stuck.
(c) Feeling shame.
(d) Seeing truth.

15. In the book, the term “white exceptionalism” carries what meaning?
(a) The belief by people having white privilege that they include and bring in others.
(b) The belief by people having white privilege that they reject and kick out others.
(c) The belief by people having white privilege that they are better than those without it.
(d) The belief by people having white privilege that they do not experience white supremacy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The acronym BIPOC means which of the following in the book?

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

4. Which of the following does Saad list as a likely reaction to the work outlined in the book?

5. The term “white silence” carries what meaning in the book?

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