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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When were the updated “doll tests” conducted?
(a) The 2010s.
(b) The 1980s.
(c) The 2000s.
(d) The 1990s.

2. Which of the following does Saad write is not evidence of not being racist?
(a) "Not seeing" privilege.
(b) "Seeing" color.
(c) "Seeing" whiteness.
(d) "Not seeing" color.

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

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

5. Which of the following is a reason Saad notes for writing the book?
(a) She wants to garner fame and acclaim.
(b) She wants to make people suffer who have hurt her.
(c) She wants to earn money for her work.
(d) She wants to help those who come after her feel better about themselves.

6. “White privilege” and “unconscious bias” are described in the book as being what for “white supremacy"?
(a) Antonyms.
(b) Homophones.
(c) Euphemisms.
(d) Eponyms.

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

8. 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) 2018.
(b) 2019.
(c) 2017.
(d) 2016.

9. Which of the following does Saad list as an example of white silence?
(a) Laughing along when family members make racist jokes.
(b) Staying in the room when family members make racist jokes.
(c) Adding jokes when family members make racist jokes.
(d) Leaving the room when family members make racist jokes.

10. The phrase “therefore deserve to dominate over” (87) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Anaphora.
(b) Rhyme.
(c) Alliteration.
(d) Chiasmus.

11. The term “white privilege” carries what meaning?
(a) Earned advantages coming from whiteness.
(b) Responsibilities coming from whiteness.
(c) Penalties coming from whiteness.
(d) Unearned advantages coming from whiteness.

12. The phrase “white privilege protects people” (62) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Anaphora.
(b) Chiasmus.
(c) Alliteration.
(d) Rhyme.

13. 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 not exceptional will do the work.
(c) Those who believe themselves exceptional will do the work.
(d) Those who believe themselves exceptional will not do the work.

14. Saad claims residence in which country?
(a) Yemen.
(b) Qatar.
(c) Kuwait.
(d) Bahrain.

15. “Phenotype” includes which of the following?
(a) Skin color.
(b) Clothing preference.
(c) Speech pattern.
(d) Hair style.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The challenge presented by the book spans how many days?

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

4. How many examples of white privilege does McIntosh articulate?

5. The phrase “real, raw, ugly truths” (36) offers an example of which of the following?

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