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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. What is the first of Erik Erikson's life-stage virtues which is comprised of the first year of infancy?
(a) Will.
(b) Fidelity.
(c) Confidence.
(d) Hope.

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

3. What refers to the desire to learn or know about anything; inquisitiveness?
(a) Inquisition.
(b) Oppression.
(c) Affirmation.
(d) Curiosity.

4. What, in Tatum's view, is a preconceived judgment based on limited information?
(a) Alienation.
(b) Meritocracy.
(c) The Fair Housing Act.
(d) Prejudice.

5. What refers to that which is placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank?
(a) Subordinate.
(b) Superior.
(c) Peasant.
(d) Laborer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What term means to state or assert positively; maintain as true?

2. Although Erik Erikson lacked even a bachelor's degree, he served as a professor for prominent institutions?

3. The first African slaves were brought to Jamestown, Virginia in what year?

4. What refers to the state of being withdrawn or isolated from the objective world, as through indifference or disaffection?

5. What is the fifth of five stages that whites pass through in dealing with race, according to the author in Part III, Understanding Whiteness in a White Context, Chapter 6, The Development of White Identity?

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