So You Want to Talk About Race
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100

Which of the following are sources of privilege?

a) Having a high income, when you are a member of a disadvantage group

b) Being a man

c) Having a free education from a public school

d) These are all sources of privilege

D) These are all sources of privilege. 

100

Who was the cameraman who shot the short films Walt Disney made for his executive staff to be shown after his death?

A) Dr.Marcus Johnson

B) William High

C) Kyla Nguyen

D) Smith William

B) William High

100

Which of the following situations exemplifies the “Uh Oh” Factor?

A)When someone gives you a present

B)When your favorite football team wins the super bowl

C)When your car gets a flat tire on the freeway

D)When you received a good grade on a midterm

C)When your car gets a flat tire on the freeway

200

What is privilege?

A) Getting a job through a DEI program

B) An advantage, or a set of advantages, that you have that others do not

C) A skill that you have developed over a long period of time

D) A disadvantage, or set of disadvantages that you have that others do not

B)An advantage, or a set of advantages, that you have that others do not

200

What is the primary persuasive technique used in the reading by Luhn Matthew to convince his landlord to open a toy store?

A) Ethos( appeal to credibility)

B) Logos (appeal to logic)

C) Pathos (appeal to emotions)

D) Combination of ethos and pathos

C) Pathos (appeal to emotions)

200

Which of the following is the correct order (Left to right) of the Gratitude and recognition model?

A)Offer Specifics, Thank Again, Note Benefits, Thank

B)Thank Again, Note Benefits, Thank, Offer specifics

C)Thank, Offer Specifics, Note Benefits, Thank Again

D)Note Benefits, Thank, Thank Again, Offer specifics

C)Thank, Offer Specifics, Note Benefits, Thank Again

300

Which of the following is true about privilege?

A)A privilege has to come with someone else's disadvantage.

B)A person can either be privileged or unprivileged, not both.

C)Privileges provide advantages that are 100% unearned. 

D) All the above

A) A privilege has to come with someone else's disadvantage.

300

According to the reading, the author says to connect to a broader audience, you must use the universal themes that relate to?

A) Excitement and Curiosity

B) Success and Ambition

C) Fear and Desire

D) Love and Loyalty


C) Fear and Desire

300

What does it mean to keep encouragement pure?

A)To speak badly about what someone did constantly

B)To only encourage people when they ask for it

C)To never give encouragement because it is bad and weird

D) To keep words of recognition/encouragement clear and unmixed with other topics

D) To keep words of recognition/encouragement clear and unmixed with other topics

400

What does it mean to check your privilege?

A)To apologize for being racist.

B) To take personal responsibility for all the biases present in society.

C) To consider how the advantages you've had in life are contributing to your opinions and actions.

D) To consider situations when you have been at a disadvantage.

C) To consider how the advantages you've had in life are contributing to your opinions and actions.

400

According to the reading, what six universal themes have been used in storytelling for thousands of years?

A) Fear and belonging, strength and protection, power and excitement, responsibility and freedom, awareness and understanding, fun and playfulness

B) Love and belonging, safety and security, freedom and spontaneity, power and responsibility, fun and playfulness, awareness and understanding

C) Belonging and power, safety and freedom, playfulness and spontaneity, love and control

D) Freedom and spontaneity, power and responsibility, fun and playfulness, awareness and understanding, strength and protection,  belonging and love

B) Love and belonging, safety and security, freedom and spontaneity, power and responsibility, fun and playfulness, awareness and understanding

400

T/F Generally, we are used to being complimented/praised by others. 

FALSE!

500

What happens when someone is unaware of their own privileges?

A) The privilege disappears over time.

B) They face ironic consequences. For ex, a person who is promoted because they're tall might hit their head on the chandelier, get knocked out, be late for work, and get demoted. 

C)They perpetuate the advantages and disadvantages (system of advantages) associated with that privilege.

D) They will work harder. 

C) They perpetuate the advantages and disadvantages (system of advantages) associated with that privilege.

500

According to the reading, which universal themes were used in the Mercedes commercial "Snow Date" to connect with a broad audience?

A) Success, loyalty, and fear

B) Love and belonging, Safety and security, and freedom

C) Safety and security, love and belonging, and abandonment

D) Belonging, love, adventure, and excitement


C) Safety and security, love and belonging, and abandonment

500

Which option is a better way to give someone words of encouragement?

A)“Ken, you did a great job on that special sales promotion last month. Your work was very effective there. But I haven’t seen the same competence in the way you service your regular accounts. Again, an exceptional job with that special campaign.”

B) “Ken, you did an exceptional job with last month’s special sales promotion. I believe the creativity you put into that campaign and the visibility you gave it contributed to raising our gross sales by 15 percent last quarter. Well done.”

B) “Ken, you did an exceptional job with last month’s special sales promotion. I believe the creativity you put into that campaign and the visibility you gave it contributed to raising our gross sales by 15 percent last quarter. Well done.”

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