Diversity quiz

 

Assignment 12

 

1) According to the web site, which of the following best describes the “background noise” of student’s lives?

 

A) The unheard voices of victims of hate crimes
B) Hate crimes or bias incidents
C) Rap music
D) Violent acts that go unreported

 

2) Can a student at COS obtain an associates degree having studied little other than white-Western thought and culture?

 

A) Yes because no classes exist that teach diverse thinking.
B) No because there is a diversity requirement in the Associate Degree.
C) No because every student is required to take Guide 1 or Guide 5 and they cover diversity.
D) Yes because there is no requirements in place.

 

3) MAINTAINING MOMENTUM refers to:

 

A) Continuing your education even when you are faced with hate crimes.
B) Providing next-step opportunities, to make sure there is something constructive for activist-minded students to carry out.
C) Showing an unwillingness to continue to speak out against those who support diversity.
D) The theory that an object once in motion will remain in motion unless acted upon by an outside agent.

 

4) " Pass the Torch". According to the web site, how does a school’s population change almost completely?

 

A) Every year
B) Every 4 to 5 years
C) Every 2 years
D) Every 6 to 8 years

 

5) Which of the following statements is the most accurate account of hate crimes on college campus?

 

A) At least five hate crimes occur on a college campus every day.

 

B) Every day, at least one hate crime occurs on a college campus.

C) Every other day, at least one hate crime occurs on a college campus.

D) At least one hate crime occurs on a college campus every week.

 

6) According to the web site, students often have more freedom than faculty, staff or administrators to make bold statements.

 

A) True                        B) False

 

7) Hate Crimes, when prosecuted, typically carry enhanced penalties such as longer sentences.

 

A) True            B) False

 

8) Rising up refers to responding to any hateful acts that occur on your campus.

 

A) True            B) False

 

9) Working with the media can bring complications as well as benefits.

 

A) True            B) False

 

10) According to the web site, which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way to support victims of hate crimes?

 

A) Don’t let your good intentions re-victimize a victim
B) Don’t allow the victim to believe that they are responsible for the actions that befell them
C) Don’t speak for the victim.  Let the victim choose whether to speak or to remain silent.
D) Don’t determine the best way to aid or comfort a victim without victim input.