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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the lowest level of segregation according to a 2015 study?
(a) Between whites and Latinx people.
(b) Between Asians and whites.
(c) Betwen black and Latinx people.
(d) Between whites and blacks.

2. How do white people --typically older generations -- sometimes refer to the past?
(a) "The Best of Times."
(b) "A Nightmare."
(c) "The Worse of Times."
(d) "The Good Old Days."

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

4. What is objectivity?
(a) Objectivity holds that race is complex.
(b) Objectivity holds that it is impossible to be free of bias.
(c) Objectivity holds that it is possible to be free of bias.
(d) Objectivity holds that race is simple.

5. What is white privilege?
(a) Certain advantages for whites that can still be enjoyed by light-skinned people of color.
(b) Certain advantages that are taken for granted by whites and that cannot be similarly enjoyed by people of color in the same context.
(c) Certain advanages white people can enjoy if they are against racism.
(d) Certain advanages white people can enjoy if they are racist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does it mean to be perceived as white?

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

3. What does Diangelo not wish to do in addressing anti-black sentiments?

4. When does racism occur?

5. What does Diangelo think about treating everyone the same, regardless of race?

(see the answer key)

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