Waking Up White, and Finding Myself in the Story of Race Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Debby Irving
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Waking Up White, and Finding Myself in the Story of Race Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Debby Irving
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 37: Boxes and Ladders - Chapter 46: Whole Again.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what type of broadcasting station did Irving begin working after college?
(a) Radio.
(b) Cable television.
(c) Public television.
(d) Blog.

2. In Chapter 4: Optimism, Irving finds significance in the fact that she did not live through which historical event?
(a) The Korean War.
(b) The Great Depression.
(c) The Red Scare.
(d) The Jonestown Flood.

3. Five people of color and how many white men approached Irving to explain the difference between intent and effect?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

4. Who asked Irving why her black classmates were "all in the lower reading groups" (150) at school?
(a) Emily.
(b) Christina.
(c) Hermione.
(d) Margaret.

5. Irving's project sought to help which kind of people living in inner-city areas?
(a) Those with mental illness.
(b) The homeless.
(c) Youth.
(d) The elderly.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 45: Normalizing Race Talk, Irving discusses which type of project always done in a particular teacher's classroom?

2. Which object was involved in Irving's realizations about her own appearance?

3. Irving describes noticing that most children of color at her workplace used which method of getting to school?

4. How many siblings does Irving have?

5. How many students were involved in the food fight featured in Chapter 44: Listening?

(see the answer key)

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