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

2. How does the good/bad binary affect the average white person, according to Diangelo in Chapter 5?
(a) It makes it very hard for them to understand and interpret racism.
(b) It makes it very easy for them to interpret and understand racism.
(c) It makes white people very sad.
(d) It makes white people very angry.

3. What is a common white response to race issues in the name of color blindness, as stated in Chapter 3?
(a) To think that white people can experience racism.
(b) To assume that people of color are unaffected by racism.
(c) To assume that racism is not an issue in society.
(d) To think that acknowleding racism is racist.

4. What does Diangelo hear from white people about racism at her workshops?
(a) That we are living in a postracial world.
(b) That white people experience racism too.
(c) The same claims over and over.
(d) It varies from workshop to workshop.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Diangelo belong, as stated in Chapter 4?

2. Who does Diangelo write has prejudice?

3. What is race?

4. What racial groups are stopped by police more than any other?

5. Who mistinterpreted some of Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech, as stated in Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Diangelo taken back by white audiences in the early days of her work?

2. What is race?

3. Who is Robin Diangelo?

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

5. What is white flight?

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

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

8. What is the system of racism?

9. What does Diangelo say about teaching people to treat everyone the same?

10. As Diangelo writes in Chapter 5, when was it socially acceptable for white people to be openly racist?

(see the answer keys)

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