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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who mistinterpreted some of Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech, as stated in Chapter 3?
(a) Immigrants.
(b) White people.
(c) Black people.
(d) Asian people.

3. Why is talking about race and racism in general terms constructive for whites, according to Diangelo in Chapter 6?
(a) It makes them feel less racist.
(b) It interrupts individualism.
(c) It is more polite.
(d) It sounds better.

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

5. When does whiteness exist according to Coates?
(a) Everywhere.
(b) Only in our hisory books.
(c) Only in the presence of non-whiteness.
(d) Only in the presence of blackness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Diangelo hear from white people about racism at her workshops?

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

3. Who is Robin Diangelo?

4. Who uses the term "white racial bonding" to describe how white people work together to remain complicit in the fight against racism?

5. What group of people make up the majority who control the economy?

(see the answer key)

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