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1

Which of these Reel Society characters is considered a model minority?
A)Dave
B)Molly
C)Mark
D)Gita
2

What does the term "model" refer to, in model minority?
A)the economic success of the minority group
B)the educational attainments of a minority group
C)the social success of a minority group
D)all of the above
3

Sociologists drawing on which theoretical perspective might argue that the concept of a model minority leads to prejudice and discrimination?
A)functionalist
B)conflict
C)interactionist
D)dramaturgical
4

Which of these is true about Asian Americans and their status as a model minority?
A)Other minority groups must be more diverse than Asian Americans.
B)Other minority groups must be more stereotyped than Asian Americans.
C)Not all Asian Americans match the stereotype of a model minority.
D)It would be easy for African Americans to be just as successful as Asian Americans.
5

Which of these minority groups is held up as a model minority?
A)African Americans
B)Muslim Americans
C)Asian Americans
D)Hispanic Americans
6

The members of a model minority are still subject to prejudice and discrimination.
A)True
B)False
7

The members of a model minority are all remarkably similar.
A)True
B)False
8

The members of a model minority don't necessarily appreciate this designation.
A)True
B)False
9

The fact that Asian Americans have been so successful proves that African Americans and Hispanic Americans just aren't trying hard enough.
A)True
B)False
10

Holding up a model minority constitutes stereotyping.
A)True
B)False







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