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

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 always implies a racial "us" and "them."
(d) It implies a general sense of unity among races.

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

3. What does Diangelo say about the state of Western society?
(a) It is deeply separate and unequal by race.
(b) Only people of color care about race.
(c) It is very much equal by race.
(d) Only white people care about race.

4. Who does Diangelo believe causes the most damage to people of color?
(a) People of color.
(b) White progressives.
(c) Mixed race people.
(d) White conversatives.

5. What does color blindness exempt white people from?
(a) From being considered white.
(b) From making close connections with people of color.
(c) From seeming racist.
(d) From responsibility or participation in the problem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Diangelo learn about how white people discuss about race and racism?

2. What does Robin Diangelo do for a living?

3. Who does Diangelo write has prejudice?

4. What is the concept of the melting pot?

5. How does the good/bad binary affect race talk, according to Diangelo in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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