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Stereotypes - Prejudice - Discrimination

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Paying a woman less than a man is an example of ...

a)

racism

b)

sexism

c)

classism

d)

ageism

2.

A country club that does not admit Jews as members is exhibiting ...

a)

Islamophobia

b)

Antijewishism

c)

Jewism

d)

Antisemitism

3.

Kicking someone out of the military because they are now identifying as a different sex is an example of ...

a)

sexism

b)

homophobia

c)

a stereotype

d)

transphobia

4.

Protesting the building of a mosque in your neighborhood so that Muslims have a place to pray is an example of ...

a)

Muslimism

b)

Muslimophobia

c)

Islamophobia

d)

Antisemitism

5.

Ghosting someone you met online after you learned that they used a wheelchair is an example of ...

a)

ableism

b)

sizeism

c)

disabilityism

d)

a prejudice

6.

If a friend wants to set you up with someone but you don't want to go on the date because the person is very short, you are demonstrating ...

a)

ableism

b)

sizeism

c)

heightism

d)

xenophobia

7.

Someone who wants to end immigration to the United States completely might be motivated by ...

a)

Islamophobia

b)

antisemitism

c)

xenophobia

d)

homophobia

8.

Making fun of someone who owns only one sweatshirt and wears it every day is an example of ...

a)

moneyism

b)

classism

c)

racism

d)

clothingism

9.

Refusing to allow a gay couple to adopt a child is an example of ...

a)

transphobia

b)

parentism

c)

sexism

d)

homophobia

10.

Forcing someone to retire at the age of 65 is an example of ...

a)

ageism

b)

sexism

c)

racism

d)

oldism

11.

Making fun of an Indian person's accent is an example of ...

a)

Indianism

b)

classism

c)

racism

d)

languageism

12.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

agesm

b)

agisism

c)

ageizm

d)

ageism

13.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

antesemitsm

b)

antisemitism

c)

antisematism

d)

antisemitizm

14.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

zenofobia

b)

zenophobia

c)

xenofobia

d)

xenophobia

15.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

islamophobia

b)

Islamaphobia

c)

Islamophobia

d)

Islamphobia

16.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

raceism

b)

racism

c)

racsism

d)

racesism

17.

Which WORDS are spelled correctly?

a)

sizism

b)

ablism

c)

sizeism

d)

ableism

18.

Check ALL that are correct.


Not hiring someone because they are Mexican could be an example of ...

a)

racism

b)

xenophobia

c)

sexism

d)

discrimination

19.

Select ALL correct answers.


Feeling that someone is inferior to (not as good as) you because they have less money than you could be because of ...

a)

racism

b)

prejudice

c)

discrimination

d)

classism

20.

A stereotype is a(n) ...

a)

thought

b)

feeling

c)

action

d)

assumption

21.

Prejudice is a ...

a)

thought

b)

feeling

c)

action

d)

opinion

22.

Discrimination is a ...

a)

thought

b)

feeling

c)

action

d)

opinion

23.

Which of the following is/are an example(s) of discrimination?

a)

not hiring someone because of their age

b)

not renting an apartment to someone because of their race

c)

thinking a boy would be better at basketball than a girl

d)

believing someone is not as good as you because they have less of an education than you

24.

A store owner sent an email to a friend telling her that she would not hire any Jewish or Muslim people to work at her store. By mistake, she copied someone who applied for a job on the email, and that person shared the email with the newspaper. Which of the following does this example show?

a)

a stereotype

b)

discrimination

c)

antisemitism

d)

Islamophobia

25.

Select ALL correct answers.


Assuming the new student would be good at math because she is Chinese is an example of ...

a)

prejudice

b)

a stereotype

c)

discrimination

d)

sexism