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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) Chiasmus.
(b) Anaphora.
(c) Rhyme.
(d) Alliteration.

2. The phrase “the aggressive adversary, the sassy sidekick, or the deferent devotee to white women” (126) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Alliteration.
(b) Metonym.
(c) Juxtaposition.
(d) Rhyme.

3. The term “preemptively” carries what meaning?
(a) Done after the need.
(b) Done without the need.
(c) Done before the need.
(d) Done despite the need.

4. The term “African diaspora” has what meaning?
(a) Two breaths in Africa.
(b) Black people around the world.
(c) Sub-Saharan fungi.
(d) Migration within the African continent.

5. Saad quotes Claudia Rankine as writing “For Serena, the daily diminishment is a low flame, a constant drip” (71). The sentence offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Rhyme.
(b) Anaphora.
(c) Alliteration.
(d) Chiasmus.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In the book, the phrase “playing the race card” carries what meaning?

3. According to Freeman (54), how much of the human genome bears in on what is commonly called race?

4. Which of the following does Saad identify as an example of emotional labor tokenism?

5. In what year did Viola Davis accept the Sherry Lansing Leadership Award?

(see the answer key)

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