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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does racism need to be distinguished from in order to understand it, according to Diangelo?
(a) Good and evil.
(b) Love and hate.
(c) Assumptions and bias.
(d) Prejudice and discrimination.

4. What does Diangelo write that color blind ideology start out with?
(a) A small idea that got bigger and bigger over time.
(b) Good intentions.
(c) Bad intentions.
(d) Both good and bad intentions.

5. Who is this book written for?
(a) Latinx people.
(b) Black people.
(c) White people.
(d) Asian people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is new racism?

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

3. What does research in implicit bias show about perceptions of crime?

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

5. As stated in Chapter 4, what do white people represent in Western society?

(see the answer key)

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