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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Week 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The phrase “white privilege protects people” (62) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Alliteration.
(b) Chiasmus.
(c) Rhyme.
(d) Anaphora.

2. How old does a Black boy have to be to begin to be perceived as an adult, according to Goff, et al. (142)?
(a) 10.
(b) 11.
(c) 13.
(d) 12.

3. The term “color blindness” carries what meaning in the book?
(a) That a person does not notice or does not act upon perceived differences in race.
(b) That a person does not notice but acts upon perceived differences in race.
(c) That a person makes much of perceived differences in race.
(d) That a person notices and acts upon perceived differences in race.

4. The term “adultification” carries what meaning in the book?
(a) The experience of children being perceived and treated as older than they are.
(b) The experience of passing from being a minor to an adult in fact.
(c) The experience of being infused with more mature subject matter.
(d) The experience of adults being perceived and treated as older than they are.

5. Saad cites Spike Lee as defining the “magical negro” in what way (136)?
(a) A Black protagonist who effects action through supernatural means.
(b) A supporting Black character who aids a white protagonist through natural means.
(c) A supporting Black character who aids a Black protagonist through supernatural means.
(d) A supporting Black character who aids a white protagonist through supernatural means.

Short Answer Questions

1. What tips does Saad recommend for doing the work outlined in the book?

2. Saad ascribes which of the following beliefs of the so-called Church of Color Blindness?

3. The term “cultural appreciation” carries what meaning?

4. The term “colonialist” carries what meaning in the book?

5. The term “vilified” refers to which of the following?

(see the answer key)

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