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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is pounding their fist in the first anecdote of the book?
(a) A white man.
(b) A white woman.
(c) A black woman.
(d) A black man.

3. What is aversive racism?
(a) Racism that only affects certain ethnic groups.
(b) A manifestation of racism that only people who are bad and immoral are likely to exhibit.
(c) Reverse racism.
(d) A manifestation of racism that well-intentioned people who see themselves as educated are more likely to exhibit.

4. What racial group is the most represented in mainstream media?
(a) White people.
(b) Black people.
(c) Asian people.
(d) Latinx people.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the two ideologies in Western culture that make exploring cultural frameworks difficult?

2. What is race?

3. What is white privilege?

4. What is a common white response to race issues in the name of color blindness, as stated in Chapter 3?

5. According to Diangelo, what does it mean to deny a person of color's race?

(see the answer key)

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