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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to whites who are against racism?
(a) They have more friends of color.
(b) They go to historically black colleges.
(c) They still benefit from a system that privileges whites.
(d) Their white privileges are revoked.

2. Where does Diangelo belong, as stated in Chapter 4?
(a) She does not belong in any particular place.
(b) In every scenario and context.
(c) Only in places occupied by white people.
(d) Only in places occupied by people of color.

3. What did Diangelo learn about how white people discuss about race and racism?
(a) The way white people are taught to define racism makes it nearly impossible for them to understand it.
(b) White people are generally very receptive to learning about racism.
(c) The way white people are taught to define racism makes it easy to discuss.
(d) White people do not see color.

4. What do white people seldom find themselves without, according to Michelle Fine?
(a) Sunblock.
(b) Racial bias.
(c) The privilege of protection.
(d) Chapstick.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the good/bad binary?

2. Why is talking in general terms about race and racism harmful for people of color, according to Diangelo in Chapter 6?

3. What does Diangelo state that the good/bad binary suggest about racism?

4. What does research say about children and race?

5. When does whiteness exist according to Coates?

(see the answer key)

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