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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) She does not belong in any particular place.
(b) Only in places occupied by white people.
(c) In every scenario and context.
(d) Only in places occupied by people of color.

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

3. Why can white people not be trusted when it comes to perceptions of race and crime, according to Diangelo?
(a) All white people are racist.
(b) White people perceive danger simply by the presence of people of color.
(c) White people are untrustworthy.
(d) White people do not know much about statistics regarding race and crime.

4. Does Diangelo think racism has adapted over time?
(a) Yes.
(b) She think it both has and has not.
(c) No.
(d) She does not mention time in relation to racism.

5. When does racism occur?
(a) When someone perpetuates racist stereotypes.
(b) When white kids make fun of children of color.
(c) When a racial group’s prejudice is backed by legal authority and institutional control.
(d) When someone uses a racial slur.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is ideology?

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

3. Who mistinterpreted some of Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech, as stated in Chapter 3?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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