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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Diangelo write that color blind ideology start out with?
(a) Both good and bad intentions.
(b) Bad intentions.
(c) Good intentions.
(d) A small idea that got bigger and bigger over time.

2. What does Diangelo not have to deal with in the workplace?
(a) Sexism.
(b) Racism.
(c) Classism.
(d) Homophobia.

3. With what common phrase do white people claim to value diversity?
(a) "I love all races."
(b) "I listen to all kinds of music."
(c) "I don't see color."
(d) "I know people of color."

4. What are white tears?
(a) White fragility manifested through white people's laments over how hard racism is on them.
(b) When white people cry for people of color.
(c) When white people cry about things not related to racism.
(d) White fragility manifested when white people realize their own racism.

5. What does Diangelo state is always present in a relationship between a white person and a person of color?
(a) Hatred.
(b) Racism.
(c) The good/bad binary.
(d) Color blindness.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does whiteness exist according to Coates?

2. How early do children start to construct their ideas about race, as stated in Chapter 8?

3. What does the suggestion that being white has meaning tend to impact white people?

4. Where is the highest level of segregation according to a 2015 study?

5. Where do we see anti-black sentiments in our daily lives, as stated in Chapter 6?

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