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Virtual Privilege Walk

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Are you right handed?

a)

Yes

b)

No

2.

Do you feel comfortable calling yourself an American?

a)

Yes

b)

No

3.

Did at least one of your parents graduate from college?

a)

Yes

b)

No

4.

When you were in elementary school, did you learn the history of people who share a similar ancestry as you?

a)

Yes

b)

No

5.

Do you have to work a job to help your family financially?

a)

Yes

b)

No

6.

Does your family have a house cleaner or landscaper do work at your house?

a)

Yes

b)

No

7.

Does anyone in your family work as a house cleaner or lanscaper?

a)

Yes

b)

No

8.

Did your family employ an au pair (live in childcare) when you were growing up?

a)

Yes

b)

No

9.

Do standard color bandaids roughly match your skin complexion?

a)

Yes

b)

No

10.

Do you primarily rely on walking or public transportation to get around?

a)

Yes

b)

No

11.

Is the primary language spoken in your home something other than English?

a)

Yes

b)

No

12.

Were there more than 50 books in your home when you were growing up?

a)

Yes

b)

No

13.

Do you live in a single parent household?

a)

Yes

b)

No

14.

Did you ever attend private school or private summer camp?

a)

Yes

b)

No

15.

Does you family own the home that you live in? (They may still be paying a mortgage.)

a)

Yes

b)

No

16.

Has your family ever had to move because they could not afford the rent?

a)

Yes

b)

No

17.

In order to pay for college, will you have to work and/or take out student loans?

a)

Yes

b)

No

18.

Did your family have enough money to pay for tutoring and/or SAT prep courses?

a)

Yes

b)

No

19.

Did one or more of your parents grow up in another country?

a)

Yes

b)

No

20.

Will you likely inherit money, property, or other valuables from a family member(s)?

a)

Yes

b)

No

21.

Were you able to go on regular family vacations growing up?

a)

Yes

b)

No

22.

Were one or both of your parents/guardians ever unemployed or laid off (not by choice)?

a)

Yes

b)

No

23.

Have you ever been made to feel uncomfortable by a joke related to your race or ethnicity?

a)

Yes

b)

No

24.

Were some of your ancestors brought to this country without their consent?

a)

Yes

b)

No

25.

Does every member of your family (who needs one) have their own computer/laptop/chromebook?

a)

Yes

b)

No

26.

Have you been followed by a security guard or store personnel because of your race/ethnicity?

a)

Yes

b)

No

27.

Will you be the first in your family to go to college?

a)

Yes

b)

No

28.

Have you ever been afraid to speak out of fear of being made fun of because of your accent?

a)

Yes

b)

No

29.

Have you ever been ashamed of what you are wearing because your family cannot afford new or brand name clothes?

a)

Yes

b)

No

30.

Can you show affection for your romantic partner in public without fear of ridicule or violence?

a)

Yes

b)

No

31.

Are one or both of your parents/guardians "white collar" workers? (Doctor, Lawyer, Investment banker, or other professional)

a)

Yes

b)

No

32.

Does your family has health insurance?

a)

Yes

b)

No

33.

Have you ever been called names because of your race or ethnicity?

a)

Yes

b)

No

34.

Were you ever offered a good job because of your association with a family member? (a "hook up")

a)

Yes

b)

No

35.

Were you impacted by a divorce in your immediate family?

a)

Yes

b)

No

36.

Do you worry that if you had an interaction with the police that they may percieve you as a threat based on your race or ethnicity?

a)

Yes

b)

No

37.

Is everyone in your immediate family a citizen of the United States?

a)

Yes

b)

No

38.

Do you get days off from school for the major holidays that you and your family celebrate?

a)

Yes

b)

No

39.

Do you see people of your race or ethnicity WIDELY represented in television, movies, and other media in a POSITIVE manner?

a)

Yes

b)

No

40.

Can you walk into ANY salon/barber shop (including super cuts) and find someone who can "deal with" your hair?

a)

Yes

b)

No

41.

Do people look to you to express the opinions of all of the people of your race or ethnicity?

a)

Yes

b)

No

42.

Were you told from the time you were little that you would be going to college?

a)

Yes

b)

No

43.

Have you ever felt that you were targeted by a teacher, administrator, or school security because of your race or ethnicity?

a)

Yes

b)

No

44.

Have you ever been accused of "acting white?"

a)

Yes

b)

No

45.

The vast majority of my teachers have been people of my race or ethnicity.

a)

Yes

b)

No