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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What group does Diangelo say has been socialized into an internalized sense of superiority?
(a) Asian people.
(b) White people.
(c) Mixed race people.
(d) Black people.

2. What does the suggestion that being white has meaning tend to impact white people?
(a) It makes them sad.
(b) It makes them humble.
(c) It triggers a range of defensive responses.
(d) They tend to agree with the idea.

3. What, according to Diangelo, do white people need to understand in order to understand white fragility?
(a) American history.
(b) Good vs. Evil.
(c) The forces of socialization.
(d) Pyschology.

4. What does the term "race talk" imply?
(a) It always implies a racial "us" and "them."
(b) It implies that people of color need to talk about race less.
(c) It implies that more white people need to talk about race.
(d) It implies a general sense of unity among races.

5. Historically, who is allowed to assimilate in the U.S.?
(a) Italian immigrants.
(b) Irish immigrants.
(c) African immigrants.
(d) Asian immigrants.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is this book written for?

2. Who is Robin Diangelo?

3. Where does white supremacy draw much of its power?

4. What does Robin Diangelo do for a living?

5. What kinds of audiences does Diangelo primarily lead?

(see the answer key)

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