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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, The Recoloring of Campus Life, Student Racism, Academic Pluralism, and the End of a Dream.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Steele often accused of being?
(a) Incompetent.
(b) Racist.
(c) Inauthentic.
(d) Biased.

2. What is the reason for the accusation against Steele in Chapter 2?
(a) Because he has openly made racial slurs against whites.
(b) Because he cannot articulate his opinions.
(c) Because he is a part of the middle class.
(d) Because he has openly made racial slurs against blacks.

3. In addition to the students, who did Steele say is responsible for racial conflicts on campus?
(a) Religious leaders.
(b) Administrators.
(c) Siblings.
(d) Parents.

4. What type of shock did Steele say individuals are said to be a part of when in mixed-race situations?
(a) Integration.
(b) Social.
(c) Psychological.
(d) Mixed.

5. Not demanding blacks to perform in a university setting is a type of what, as per Steele?
(a) Fundamentalism.
(b) Fraternalism.
(c) Maternalism.
(d) Paternalism.

Short Answer Questions

1. From Steele's experience, what happened to the black students in his college?

2. Steele articulated, whites 'discharging their duties to blacks however they can' is known as what?

3. After speaking to some of students, what does Steele learn is the true, underlying reason for campus racism?

4. In what state does Steele work?

5. What did Steele say is true of white guilt?

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