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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV, Beyond Black and White, Chapter 9, Identity Development in Multiracial Families.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the fourth stage of William E. Cross, Jr.'s theory of Nigrescence?
(a) Encounter.
(b) Internalization.
(c) Internalization-commitment.
(d) Immersion/emersion.

2. What is the fifth stage of William E. Cross, Jr.'s theory of Nigrescence?
(a) Internalization-commitment.
(b) Pre-encounter.
(c) Internalization.
(d) Immersion/emersion.

3. What refers to a fact, occurrence, or circumstance observed or observable?
(a) Antagonist.
(b) Emotion.
(c) Phenomenon.
(d) Catalyst.

4. Native American groups constitute around how many people, according to the author?
(a) 250,000.
(b) 2 million.
(c) 5 million.
(d) 750,000.

5. Tatum claims that the idea that biracial children suffer in a particular way during childhood is what in Part IV, Beyond Black and White, Chapter 9, Identity Development in Multiracial Families?
(a) A misconception.
(b) A lie based on superiority.
(c) Proven.
(d) Well established.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 2010, the number of Americans who checked both "black" and "white" on their census forms was what percent higher than it had been a decade earlier?

2. What refers to opposition or resistance to an idea, plan, project, etc.?

3. The revised OMB standards since 1997 identify a minimum of how many racial categories?

4. Thomas Jefferson had four surviving children by what mixed-race slave?

5. Although Erik Erikson lacked even a bachelor's degree, he served as a professor for prominent institutions?

(see the answer key)

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