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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Diangelo belong, as stated in Chapter 4?
(a) Only in places occupied by people of color.
(b) Only in places occupied by white people.
(c) She does not belong in any particular place.
(d) In every scenario and context.

2. What do people of color typically deal with in the workplace?
(a) Classism.
(b) Homophobia and transphobia.
(c) Racism and tokenism.
(d) Sexism.

3. How do white people --typically older generations -- sometimes refer to the past?
(a) "A Nightmare."
(b) "The Best of Times."
(c) "The Worse of Times."
(d) "The Good Old Days."

4. What is aversive racism?
(a) Reverse racism.
(b) Racism that only affects certain ethnic groups.
(c) A manifestation of racism that well-intentioned people who see themselves as educated are more likely to exhibit.
(d) A manifestation of racism that only people who are bad and immoral are likely to exhibit.

5. What is the general understanding of whiteness, as defined in Chapter 2?
(a) That it is normal and the standard for human.
(b) That is is abnormal and not considered the standard.
(c) That it is unwanted.
(d) That it is desirable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the system of racism begin with?

2. What does Diangelo not have to think about as a white person?

3. What does the suggestion that being white has meaning tend to impact white people?

4. What is white privilege?

5. What are the two ideologies in Western culture that make exploring cultural frameworks difficult?

(see the answer key)

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