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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Understanding Blackness in a White Context, Chapter 3, The Early Years.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was 'Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?': A Psychologist Explains the Development of Racial Identity published?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1992.
(c) 2003.
(d) 1997.

2. What refers to the state or fact of being different or distinct?
(a) Ubiquitous.
(b) Alienation.
(c) Otherness.
(d) Tacit.

3. What means of, pertaining to, or concerned with the principles or rules of right conduct or the distinction between right and wrong?
(a) Emotion.
(b) Moral.
(c) Tacit.
(d) Diffusion.

4. In Part I, A Definition of Terms, Chapter 2, The Complexity of Identity, Tatum finds in her class experiments that members of dominant groups rarely list their dominant traits while those in subordinate groups usually do what?
(a) List subordinate traits.
(b) List dominant traits.
(c) List positive traits.
(d) List negative traits.

5. When did the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution take place?
(a) 1884.
(b) 1829.
(c) 1865.
(d) 1848.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word means lacking the normal or usual necessities and comforts of life, as proper housing, educational opportunities, job security, adequate medical care, etc.?

2. What refers to a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined?

3. What means having or seeming to have the ability to be everywhere at once; omnipresent?

4. When was Erik Erikson born?

5. What is the second of Erik Erikson's life-stage virtues which is comprised of the ages from one to three?

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