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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Diangelo say about racism in relation to society?
(a) It is only an issue for white people.
(b) It is present in society but not a big deal.
(c) It is only an issue for people of color.
(d) It is deeply embedded in society.

2. What, according to Diangelo, do white people need to understand in order to understand white fragility?
(a) Good vs. Evil.
(b) The forces of socialization.
(c) American history.
(d) Pyschology.

3. What happens to whites who are against racism?
(a) Their white privileges are revoked.
(b) They still benefit from a system that privileges whites.
(c) They have more friends of color.
(d) They go to historically black colleges.

4. What do people generally think constitutes a "good" neighborhood, as stated in Chapter 2?
(a) A mostly white population.
(b) Good schools.
(c) A mostly POC population.
(d) An ethically varied population.

5. What does Robin Diangelo do for a living?
(a) She is a dentist.
(b) She holds workshops on race and racism.
(c) She is an actor.
(d) She is a gardener.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kinds of audiences does Diangelo primarily lead?

2. Where does white supremacy draw much of its power?

3. What does it mean to be perceived as white?

4. What group does Diangelo say has been socialized into an internalized sense of superiority?

5. How does Diangelo define a white progressive?

(see the answer key)

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