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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 57 - 109).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does vicarious trauma involve?
(a) Reading about trauma.
(b) Watching someone else be traumatized.
(c) Watching a movie about trauma.
(d) Thinking about trauma.

2. Who wrote the book Everyday Narcissism?
(a) Nancy Van Dyken.
(b) Vin Marlowe.
(c) Helen Steller.
(d) Fabrizio Charen.

3. What is one main message behind micro-aggressions?
(a) The person asserting them is not important.
(b) The person receiving them is of a lower class than the person asserting them.
(c) The person receiving them is of a higher class than the person asserting them.
(d) The person receiving them is not important.

4. How do many in American think of healing today?
(a) As unifying.
(b) As political.
(c) As impossible.
(d) As binary.

5. What did Martin Luther King Jr. believe about the ultimate measure of a man?
(a) It is defined by his access to education and wealth.
(b) It is defined by his words, not his actions.
(c) It is defined by where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
(d) It is defined by white man's definitions.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the very end of Chapter 7, what does Menakem remind white people that whiteness does NOT equal?

2. How does Menakem describe many of the English who fled to America in the 1600s?

3. What does Menakem say is happening in America in 2017 early in Part I?

4. What does one do by healing his own trauma?

5. Which of the following is NOT necessary in order for one to do great harm, according to Charles Blow?

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