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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to Diangelo, what does it mean to deny a person of color's race?
(a) It means to deny their ancestry.
(b) It means to deny that they are not white.
(c) It means to deny their reality.
(d) It means to deny that they are human.

3. What does Diangelo not have to deal with in the workplace?
(a) Homophobia.
(b) Racism.
(c) Classism.
(d) Sexism.

4. Who is Robin Diangelo?
(a) An Asian woman.
(b) A Native American woman.
(c) A black woman.
(d) A white woman.

5. What are the two ideologies in Western culture that make exploring cultural frameworks difficult?
(a) Independence and subjectivity.
(b) Individualism and objectivity.
(c) Good and Evil.
(d) Patriotism and freedom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is an example of racism's ability to adapt to cultural changes?

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

3. What does a person mean when they say they are colorblind?

4. What does aversive racism allow people to do, as stated in Chapter 3?

5. What is a common white response to race issues in the name of color blindness, as stated in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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