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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What professional fields do white people dominate in Western society?
(a) Film industry.
(b) Medical world.
(c) Music industry.
(d) Virtually all traditional professional fields.

2. What is white solidarity?
(a) The unspoken agreement among whites to discriminate against people of color.
(b) The unspoken agreement among whites to protect white advantage.
(c) The unspoken agreement among people of color to discriminate against whites.
(d) The unspoken agreement among whites to be nice to people of color.

3. Where does white supremacy draw much of its power?
(a) From its invisibility.
(b) From white people.
(c) From people of color.
(d) From its visibility.

4. What does research say about children and race?
(a) White children believe themselves to be less than their person of color peers.
(b) White children do not care about race.
(c) White children do not understand race.
(d) White children develop a sense of superiority as early as preschool.

5. What does Diangelo not have to think about as a white person?
(a) Belonging.
(b) Getting pulled over by cops.
(c) Getting a job.
(d) How she looks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "white flight" refer to?

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

3. What does Diangelo not have to deal with in the workplace?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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