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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What racial groups are stopped by police more than any other?
(a) Black and Latinx.
(b) White and Asian.
(c) Black and White.
(d) White and Pacific Islander.

2. What triggers white fragility, according to Diangelo?
(a) Anxiety and discomfort.
(b) Loneliness and depression.
(c) Lack of exercise.
(d) Lack of sleep.

3. What is color celebrate?
(a) It claims that the person sees and embraces racial difference.
(b) It claims that everyone should be proud of their race.
(c) It claims that everyone is different.
(d) It claims that the person sees but does not value racial difference.

4. What is one claim Diangelo hears from white people often?
(a) "I don't need to understand racism."
(b) "Racism is not real."
(c) "I hate people of color."
(d) "I don't see color."

5. What does Diangelo say about the state of Western society?
(a) It is very much equal by race.
(b) It is deeply separate and unequal by race.
(c) Only people of color care about race.
(d) Only white people care about race.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Diangelo say can be racist?

3. Who does Diangelo believe causes the most damage to people of color?

4. What does Diangelo not have to deal with in the workplace?

5. Who is pounding their fist in the first anecdote of the book?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is a common response to race-talk in the name of colorblindness?

2. What is white flight?

3. What is discrimination?

4. What does Diangelo acknowledge about her white status?

5. What is aversive racism?

6. Where does Diangelo say white fragility come from?

7. What has the good/bad binary done to white people, according to Diangelo?

8. What does the term color celebrate mean, as defined by Diangelo?

9. Who is Robin Diangelo?

10. What is the racial ideology in the U.S., as defined by Diangelo?

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