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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) Mixed race people.
(b) White people.
(c) Asian people.
(d) Black people.

2. What is objectivity?
(a) Objectivity holds that race is simple.
(b) Objectivity holds that it is impossible to be free of bias.
(c) Objectivity holds that race is complex.
(d) Objectivity holds that it is possible to be free of bias.

3. What did Diangelo learn about how white people discuss about race and racism?
(a) White people are generally very receptive to learning about racism.
(b) White people do not see color.
(c) The way white people are taught to define racism makes it nearly impossible for them to understand it.
(d) The way white people are taught to define racism makes it easy to discuss.

4. What does the system of racism begin with?
(a) Action.
(b) Discrimination.
(c) History.
(d) Ideology.

5. Who does Diangelo write has prejudice?
(a) All humans.
(b) All men.
(c) All animals.
(d) All women.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Diangelo believe causes the most damage to people of color?

2. What, according to Diangelo, do white people need to understand in order to understand white fragility?

3. What does Robin Diangelo do for a living?

4. What was the name of Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous speech?

5. Why was Diangelo taken aback in the early days of her work?

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