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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV, Beyond Black and White, Chapter 8, Critical Issues in Latino, American Indian, and Asian Pacific American Identity Development.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tatum writes that much of the attraction of the Nation of Islam to black men is that it offers them what?
(a) An escape from their otherness.
(b) A conception of Blackness that is empowering.
(c) An ability to intermarry.
(d) A vision of the truth.

2. What is the first of three stages of racial consciousness in minority groups delineated in Jean Phinney's model of ethnic identity development?
(a) Abandonment.
(b) Searching.
(c) Unexamined.
(d) Achievement.

3. What concept defined by the author holds the extended family as a reference group for social support?
(a) Marginalization.
(b) Matrilineality.
(c) Miscegenation.
(d) Familism.

4. What is a term sometimes used in the United States to include both Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans?
(a) Caucasian.
(b) Asian-Pacific American.
(c) Latino.
(d) Native Americans.

5. What is the name of Tatum's son who commented when he was young that a white mother and her black child "didn't match" in Part II, Understanding Blackness in a White Context, Chapter 3?
(a) Marcus.
(b) Roger.
(c) Michael.
(d) David.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who form the third-largest Hispanic group in the United States?

2. When was The Negro to Black Conversion Experience published?

3. Who elaborated on Erik Erikson's identity model to include identity formation in a variety of life domains?

4. Tatum writes in Part II, Understanding Blackness in a White Context, Chapter 3 that at very young ages, children are often confused by the color language due to their encounters with what?

5. In what year did the United States of America annex the Republic of Texas and admit it to the Union as the 28th state?

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