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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Diangelo think about the good/bad binary?
(a) She thinks it only affects people of color.
(b) She thinks it only affects white people.
(c) She thinks it is a false dichotomy.
(d) She thinks it is sensible.

2. How do whites characterize themselves in the discourse of self-defense, according to Diangelo?
(a) As heroes.
(b) As sidekicks.
(c) As allies.
(d) As victims.

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

4. What is aversive racism?
(a) A manifestation of racism that only people who are bad and immoral are likely to exhibit.
(b) Racism that only affects certain ethnic groups.
(c) A manifestation of racism that well-intentioned people who see themselves as educated are more likely to exhibit.
(d) Reverse racism.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Diangelo, what is one kind of behavior white people can exhibit when confronted about racism?

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

3. What did Eva say about Germany?

4. What does white people's moral objection to racism increase, according to Diangelo?

5. What is capital, as stated in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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