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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When were the updated “doll tests” conducted?
(a) The 1990s.
(b) The 1980s.
(c) The 2010s.
(d) The 2000s.
2. 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 experienced racism .
(c) Trying to convince people they’ve imagined racism.
(d) Trying to convince people they’ve observed racism.
3. The phrase “white privilege protects people” (62) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Chiasmus.
(b) Rhyme.
(c) Anaphora.
(d) Alliteration.
4. The phrase “real, raw, ugly truths” (36) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Rhyme.
(b) Alliteration.
(c) Chiasmus.
(d) Anaphora.
5. The term “postracial” has what meaning?
(a) Following a contest of speed.
(b) Biased against posts.
(c) Races no longer exist.
(d) Skin color and physical features no longer matter.
Short Answer Questions
1. The acronym BIPOC means which of the following in the book?
2. The term “Herculean” carries what meaning?
3. The term “sequentially” carries what meaning?
4. The term “white silence” carries what meaning in the book?
5. The term “tone policing” carries what meaning?
Short Essay Questions
1. Which rhetorical appeal/s is / are made when Saad notes the relative availability of dolls in discussing white superiority ideology?
2. How does white fragility imperil BIPOC?
3. For whom does Saad write the book? That is, who is her expected primary audience for it?
4. What does Saad list among reasons to commit to the work outlined in the book?
5. Why does DiAngelo view the question of “Now what do I do?” (11) as problematic?
6. How might introversion be used to justify white silence?
7. What evidence is often cited against the existence of white privilege?
8. How does white silence protect those with white privilege?
9. What does Saad note is the purpose of the work outlined in the book?
10. Saad quotes Audre Lorde as saying “Revolution is not a one-time event” (46). In the context of the book, what does the quote mean?
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