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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Understanding Whiteness in a White Context, Chapter 6, The Development of White Identity.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What refers to a personally offensive act or word; deliberate act or display of disrespect?
(a) Default.
(b) Virtue.
(c) Affront.
(d) Euthanize.

2. What is the fourth of five stages that whites pass through in dealing with race, according to the author in Part III, Understanding Whiteness in a White Context, Chapter 6, The Development of White Identity?
(a) Immersion.
(b) Pseudo-independence.
(c) Contact.
(d) Autonomy.

3. What refers to a person who is put to death or endures great suffering on behalf of any belief, principle, or cause?
(a) Raceless.
(b) Victim.
(c) Martyr.
(d) Stereotype.

4. When was The Negro to Black Conversion Experience published?
(a) 1971.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1960.
(d) 1946.

5. What term means to state or assert positively; maintain as true?
(a) Diffusion.
(b) Moratorium.
(c) Encounter.
(d) Affirm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Oppositional identities interfere with what, according to the author in Part II, Understanding Blackness in a White Context, Chapter 4, Identity Development in Adolescence?

2. What refers to a person who suffers from a destructive or injurious action or agency?

3. Tatum writes in Part II, Understanding Blackness in a White Context, Chapter 3 that at very young ages, children are often confused by the color language due to their encounters with what?

4. What means of, pertaining to, or concerned with the principles or rules of right conduct or the distinction between right and wrong?

5. What refers to something used for or regarded as representing something else; a material object representing something, often something immaterial?

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