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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who in society is socialized to believe they are not inherently beautiful?
(a) Women of color.
(b) White men.
(c) Men of color.
(d) White women.

2. What language does Rodriguez begin speaking as an adult?
(a) Japanese.
(b) German.
(c) Spanglish.
(d) French.

3. What does Rodriguez realize about white people while in grad school?
(a) They will never like her.
(b) They see her as other.
(c) Nothing.
(d) They are nice.

4. Where does Rodriguez move after finishing grad school?
(a) Miami.
(b) LA.
(c) Back home.
(d) New York.

5. What does Rodriguez say to people who are struggling to embrace themselves?
(a) To embrace who you are.
(b) To go to grad school.
(c) To do nothing.
(d) To change yourself.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rodriguez's mother want her to stay out of the sun?

2. How does Rodriguez signal respectability?

3. What part of Nicaragua is Rodriguez's mother from?

4. Where does Rodriguez move after finishing grad school?

5. What happens at Halloween every year when Rodriguez is in grad school?

(see the answer key)

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