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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. While studying at university, Tatum had what Cross describes as what kind of experience?
(a) Conversion.
(b) Adversion.
(c) Immersion.
(d) Nationalism.

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

3. To avoid accusations about reverse discrimination for goal-oriented affirmative action it is imperative to establish in advance clear and meaningful what, according to the author?
(a) Selection criteria.
(b) Immersion.
(c) Prejudice.
(d) Bias.

4. What refers to something accomplished, especially by superior ability, special effort, great courage, etc.?
(a) Bias.
(b) Achievement.
(c) Reality.
(d) Contact.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Puerto Rico is Spanish for what phrase?

2. What refers to that which is placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank?

3. Tatum distinguishes between two conceptions of affirmative action, process-oriented and what in Part III, Understanding Whiteness in a White Context, Chapter 7, White Identity and Affirmative Action?

4. What is the third 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?

5. When did Erik Erikson die?

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