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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. In Chapter 39: Equality Starts With Equity, Irving discusses having to adjust her understanding of which concept?
(a) Justice.
(b) Peace.
(c) Opportunity.
(d) Fairness.
2. Irving states that the theory of colorblindness maintains all but which of the following within American society?
(a) Silence.
(b) Denial.
(c) Tolerance.
(d) Ignorance.
3. In Chapter 13, Irving explains that inattentional blindness also goes by which other term?
(a) Obscured vision.
(b) Blind spots.
(c) Chasm.
(d) Selective seeing.
4. Irving reveals in Chapter 4: Optimism that she was born in which year?
(a) 1970.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1960.
5. At the time of Irving's writing of Waking Up White, she had lived in a particular city for how many years?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 20.
(d) 30.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the topic of the activity presented at the end of Chapter 1: What Wasn't Said?
2. In what year did Dr. McIntosh write an essay called "White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack" (86)?
3. Kenneth Cushner's illustration of culture as an iceberg states that what percentage of culture is visible?
4. What was the last name of Irving's ancestor who established New Salem Academy by applying for a land grant?
5. In Chapter 20: My Robin Hood Syndrome, Irving discusses her first project with which type of company?
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