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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a person mean when they say they are colorblind?
(a) They can only see black people.
(b) They can see people of color but only in certain light.
(c) They do not see color in terms of race.
(d) They can only see white people.

2. What does Diangelo say of race relations?
(a) Only people of color understand them.
(b) They are profoundly complex.
(c) They are profoundly simple.
(d) Only white people understand them.

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

4. What happens to whites who are against racism?
(a) They go to historically black colleges.
(b) They still benefit from a system that privileges whites.
(c) They have more friends of color.
(d) Their white privileges are revoked.

5. What is discrimination?
(a) Using racial slurs.
(b) Theory based prejudice.
(c) Perpetuating stereotypes.
(d) Action based prejudice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can white people not be trusted when it comes to perceptions of race and crime, according to Diangelo?

2. What does the term "race talk" imply?

3. What does Robin Diangelo do for a living?

4. What did Diangelo learn about how white people discuss about race and racism?

5. What group does Diangelo say has been socialized into an internalized sense of superiority?

(see the answer key)

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