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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The term “white privilege” carries what meaning?
(a) Earned advantages coming from whiteness.
(b) Unearned advantages coming from whiteness.
(c) Responsibilities coming from whiteness.
(d) Penalties coming from whiteness.

2. At the end of Week 1, Saad urges those doing the work outlined in the book to do which of the following?
(a) Avoid shortcuts.
(b) Break up.
(c) Seek shortcuts.
(d) Break down.

3. When were the updated “doll tests” conducted?
(a) The 1990s.
(b) The 2000s.
(c) The 1980s.
(d) The 2010s.

4. How many examples of white privilege does McIntosh articulate?
(a) 20..
(b) 5.
(c) 10
(d) 50.

5. What does Saad identify as a danger of white exceptionalism to doing the work outlined in the book?
(a) Those who believe themselves not exceptional will not do the work.
(b) Those who believe themselves exceptional will not do the work.
(c) Those who believe themselves exceptional will do the work.
(d) Those who believe themselves not exceptional will do the work.

6. Saad cites which of the following questions as being asked in tone policing herself?
(a) Am I coming across as too beautiful?
(b) Am I coming across as too sad?
(c) Am I coming across as too happy
(d) Am I coming across as too angry?

7. The challenge presented by the book spans how many days?
(a) 14.
(b) 30.
(c) 28.
(d) 10.

8. In the initial “doll tests,” how many dolls were used?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

9. In the book, the term “white exceptionalism” carries what meaning?
(a) The belief by people having white privilege that they include and bring in others.
(b) The belief by people having white privilege that they are better than those without it.
(c) The belief by people having white privilege that they reject and kick out others.
(d) The belief by people having white privilege that they do not experience white supremacy.

10. Saad claims residence in which country?
(a) Yemen.
(b) Qatar.
(c) Kuwait.
(d) Bahrain.

11. Which of the following is a likely manifestation of white fragility?
(a) Calling in outside authorities to maintain conversations about race and racism.
(b) Calling in outside authorities to stop conversations about race and racism.
(c) Calling in outside authorities to stop conversations about fragility and breakability.
(d) Calling out outside authorities to stop conversations about race and racism.

12. The term “antiracist” carries what meaning?
(a) Against racism.
(b) Against rackets.
(c) Against race.
(d) Against being racy.

13. The term “white supremacy” carries what meaning?
(a) The belief that white-privileged people are inferior to and should not dominate other races.
(b) The belief that white-privileged people are inferior to but should dominate other races.
(c) The belief that white-privileged people are superior to and should dominate other races.
(d) The belief that white-privileged people are superior to and should not dominate other races.

14. Which of the following is a likely manifestation of white fragility?
(a) Trying to convince people they’ve observed racism.
(b) Trying to convince people they've defined racism.
(c) Trying to convince people they’ve imagined racism.
(d) Trying to convince people they’ve experienced racism .

15. The acronym BIPOC means which of the following in the book?
(a) Birds, Insects, and Plants of Commendation.
(b) Black, Indigenous, and People of Color.
(c) Battered, Indigent, and People of Concern.
(d) Broken, Injured, and People of Contempt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Saad cite as an early indication of her exclusion?

2. The term “white silence” carries what meaning in the book?

3. The phrase “real, raw, ugly truths” (36) offers an example of which of the following?

4. The term “gaslighting” carries what meaning?

5. The term “Herculean” carries what meaning?

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