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Test 3 Chapter 11

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Diversity has been valued in most organizations I have been associated with.

a)

Yes, diversity has been valued in most organizations.

b)

No, diversity has not been valued in most organizations.

c)

Diversity is only valued in a few organizations.

d)

Diversity is not considered important in any organization.

2.

Diversity differs from inclusion in that:

a)

Diversity refers to the presence of differences, while inclusion is about creating an environment where those differences are valued.

b)

Diversity and inclusion mean exactly the same thing.

c)

Inclusion is only about hiring people from different backgrounds.

d)

Diversity is about making everyone feel welcome, while inclusion is about numbers.

3.

Diversity and inclusiveness can give an organization a competitive advantage.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Only in certain industries

d)

Only for large organizations

4.

Being a minority often means feeling:

a)

Different from others

b)

Completely accepted

c)

Always in the majority

d)

Never noticed

5.

From the late 1800s to the early 1900s, most of the groups immigrating to the United States were from which countries?

a)

Italy, Poland, Ireland, and Russia

b)

China, Japan, and Korea

c)

Mexico, Canada, and Brazil

d)

France, Germany, and Spain

6.

In which industries did immigrants struggle to gain acceptance according to the passage?

a)

Steel, automobile manufacturing, insurance, and finance

b)

Textiles, agriculture, and mining

c)

Retail, hospitality, and tourism

d)

Education, healthcare, and technology

7.

Colleges routinely discriminated against which groups by establishing strict quotas to reduce admissions?

a)

Immigrants, Catholics, Blacks, and Jewish people

b)

Wealthy landowners and politicians

c)

Scientists and engineers

d)

Artists and musicians

8.

The struggle for societal acceptance made notable progress before the 1940s.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

When the women’s rights movement launched in 1948, most occupations, colleges, and professional schools were ______ to women.

a)

off-limits

b)

welcoming

c)

encouraging

d)

accessible

10.

Prior to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, women were excluded from certain jobs.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Prior to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, women needed a male co-signer for a bank loan.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Prior to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, women were not issued credit cards if they were married.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Racial segregation remained for ___ years after the end of the Civil War?

a)

100

b)

20

c)

50

d)

10

14.

What did the Brown v. Board of Education (1954) case declare?

a)

Racial segregation is constitutional

b)

Racial segregation is unconstitutional

c)

Voting rights are suppressed

d)

Discrimination in housing is legal

15.

Many legal rights—equal opportunity, fair treatment in housing, the illegality of religious, racial, and gender discrimination—received their initial impetus from which movement?

a)

Women's rights movement

b)

Civil rights movement

c)

Labor movement

d)

Environmental movement

16.

Blacks suffered voting rights suppression and discrimination in _______, employment, and housing.

a)

education

b)

transportation

c)

healthcare

d)

entertainment

17.

How long did rigid racial segregation remain a fact of American life after the Civil War?

a)

50 years

b)

100 years

c)

150 years

d)

200 years

18.

What percentage of U.S. workers identify themselves as African American?

a)

10%

b)

12%

c)

17%

d)

20%

19.

The traditional American image of diversity has been one of __________, which means the absorption into the cultural tradition of a population or group.

a)

assimilation

b)

segregation

c)

pluralism

d)

multiculturalism

20.

A __________ is an organization that has a low degree of structural integration—employing few minority group members—and thus has a highly homogeneous employee population.

a)

Monolithic organization

b)

Pluralistic organization

c)

Multicultural organization

d)

Inclusive organization

21.

A __________ is an organization that has a relatively diverse employee population and makes an effort to involve employees from different gender, racial, or cultural backgrounds.

a)

Pluralistic organization

b)

Monolithic organization

c)

Homogeneous organization

d)

Exclusive organization

22.

A __________ is an organization that strongly values cultural diversity and seeks to utilize and encourage it.

a)

Multicultural organization

b)

Monocultural organization

c)

Bureaucratic organization

d)

Hierarchical organization

23.

What is the common/misleading assumption described as the 'Melting pot myth: We are all the same.'?

a)

Homogeneity

b)

Similarity

c)

Heterogeneity

d)

Difference

24.

The more appropriate assumption to 'Homogeneity' is ________, which is described as 'Image of cultural pluralism: We are not all the same; groups within society differ across cultures.'

a)

Heterogeneity

b)

Uniformity

c)

Monoculturalism

d)

Sameness

25.

Which of the following is a misleading assumption described as the 'Similarity myth: “They” are all just like me.'?

a)

Homogeneity

b)

Similarity

c)

Heterogeneity

d)

Difference

26.

The more appropriate assumption to 'Similarity' is ________, which is described as 'Many people differ from me culturally. Most people exhibit both cultural similarities and differences when compared with me.'

a)

Similarity and difference

b)

Uniformity

c)

Exclusivity

d)

Homogeneity

27.

What is the description of Parochialism according to the table on Diversity Assumptions and Implications?

a)

Our way is the best way. All other approaches are inferior versions of our way.

b)

Our way is the only way. We do not recognize any other way of living or working.

c)

There are many and equally good ways to reach the same goal.

d)

Our way is not the only way: There are many culturally distinct ways of reaching the same goal.

28.

The more appropriate assumption for Parochialism is _________?

a)

Equifinality

b)

Universality

c)

Pluralism

d)

Globalism

29.

According to the table on Diversity Assumptions and Implications, what is the description of Equifinality?

a)

Our way is the only way. We do not recognize any other way of living or working.

b)

Our way is not the only way: There are many culturally distinct ways of reaching the same goal, of working, and of living one’s life.

c)

Our way is the best way. All other approaches are inferior versions of our way.

d)

There are many and equally good ways to reach the same goal.

30.

What is the description of Ethnocentrism according to the table on Diversity Assumptions and Implications?

a)

Our way is the only way. We do not recognize any other way of living or working.

b)

Our way is the best way. All other approaches are inferior versions of our way.

c)

Our way is not the only way: There are many culturally distinct ways of reaching the same goal.

d)

There are many and equally good ways to reach the same goal.

31.

The more appropriate assumption for Ethnocentrism is _________?

a)

Culture contingency

b)

Universalism

c)

Cultural relativism

d)

Cultural assimilation

32.

According to the table on Diversity Assumptions and Implications, what is the description of Culture contingency?

a)

Our way is the only way. We do not recognize any other way of living or working.

b)

Our way is the best way. All other approaches are inferior versions of our way.

c)

Our way is one possible way: There are many and equally good ways to reach the same goal. The best way depends on the culture of the people involved.

d)

Our way is not the only way: There are many culturally distinct ways of reaching the same goal.

33.

According to 'A Changing Workforce', which group currently represents the largest percentage of workers in the U.S.?

a)

White, American-born males

b)

Hispanics

c)

Asian Americans

d)

African Americans

34.

According to 'A Changing Workforce', what fraction of U.S. residents is a racial or ethnic minority?

a)

One in three

b)

One in five

c)

One in ten

d)

One in two

35.

According to 'A Changing Workforce', what percentage of Americans identify as biracial?

a)

Ten percent

b)

Two percent

c)

Twenty percent

d)

Five percent

36.

According to 'A Changing Workforce', which minority group is the largest and fastest-growing in the U.S.?

a)

African Americans

b)

Asian Americans

c)

Hispanics

d)

Native Americans

37.

According to 'A Changing Workforce', by what year will minority groups (combined) represent the majority of the U.S. population?

a)

2045

b)

2030

c)

2050

d)

2060

38.

According to the passage, diversity today refers to far more than just skin color and ________.

a)

gender

b)

height

c)

age

d)

language

39.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an aspect of diversity in the passage?

a)

Educational attainment

b)

Political views

c)

Favorite food

d)

Sexual orientation

40.

Diversity today means:

a)

Accepting and respecting differences among people.

b)

Ignoring differences and treating everyone the same.

c)

Focusing only on cultural backgrounds.

d)

Limiting opportunities to certain groups.

41.

One contributor to demographic diversity is ________.

a)

Gender

b)

Weather

c)

Gravity

d)

Voltage

42.

One contributor to demographic diversity is ________.

a)

Age

b)

Height

c)

Favorite color

d)

Shoe size

43.

One contributor to demographic diversity is ________.

a)

Race

b)

Weather

c)

Cuisine

d)

Season

44.

One contributor to demographic diversity is ________.

a)

Ethnicity

b)

Height

c)

Favorite color

d)

Hobby

45.

One contributor to demographic diversity is ________.

a)

Nationality

b)

Occupation

c)

Hobby

d)

Favorite color

46.

One contributor to demographic diversity is ________.

a)

Religion

b)

Weather

c)

Cuisine

d)

Technology

47.

One contributor to demographic diversity is ________.

a)

Disability

b)

Weather

c)

Cuisine

d)

Technology

48.

One contributor to demographic diversity is ________.

a)

Sexual Orientation

b)

Favorite Food

c)

Astrological Sign

d)

Preferred Vacation Spot

49.

One contributor to demographic diversity is ________.

a)

Education

b)

Weather

c)

Cuisine

d)

Technology

50.

One contributor to demographic diversity is ________.

a)

Political Belief

b)

Favorite Food

c)

Hobby

d)

Shoe Size

51.

One contributor to demographic diversity is ________.

a)

Income

b)

Weather

c)

Gravity

d)

Color

52.

What does cognitive diversity mean? Cognitive diversity means the different ways people _______, solve problems, process information, and make decisions.

a)

think

b)

eat

c)

sleep

d)

travel

53.

Demographic diversity automatically guarantees cognitive diversity.

a)

True

b)

False

54.

According to the passage, what are some benefits of cognitive diversity in the workplace?

a)

It leads to more innovative solutions and better problem-solving.

b)

It reduces the need for teamwork and collaboration.

c)

It ensures everyone thinks in the same way.

d)

It eliminates conflicts and disagreements among employees.

55.

Differences in performance evaluations fully explain the pay differences between male and female workers.

a)

True

b)

False

56.

In 2021, only ___ women were chief executives (CEOs) of S&P 500 companies.

a)

29

b)

15

c)

42

d)

8

57.

In 2021, what percentage of S&P 500 company CEOs were women?

a)

2.5%

b)

5.8%

c)

10%

d)

20%

58.

Although men’s roles in our society have evolved, who still adopts the bulk of family responsibilities, including household responsibilities, childcare, and caring for elderly parents?

a)

Men

b)

Women

c)

Both equally

d)

Neither

59.

What is the 'Glass Ceiling'? The 'Glass Ceiling' is an invisible barrier that makes it difficult for women and minorities to move beyond a certain ________ level.

a)

hierarchical

b)

educational

c)

financial

d)

physical

60.

Who broke through the glass ceiling as chair and CEO of Mondelez International, overseeing the company with revenues of over $30 billion?

a)

Irene Rosenfeld

b)

Indra Nooyi

c)

Mary Barra

d)

Ginni Rometty

61.

Who is the CEO of Accenture?

a)

Julia Sweet

b)

Satya Nadella

c)

Sundar Pichai

d)

Ginni Rometty

62.

Which company does Mary Barra serve as Chair and CEO?

a)

General Motors

b)

Ford Motor Company

c)

Tesla, Inc.

d)

Toyota Motor Corporation

63.

Abigail Johnson is the Chair and CEO of which company?

a)

Fidelity Investments

b)

Vanguard Group

c)

BlackRock

d)

Charles Schwab

64.

Who is the President and CEO of Anthem?

a)

Gail Boudreaux

b)

David Cordani

c)

Karen Lynch

d)

Bruce Broussard

65.

Carol Tomé is the CEO of which company?

a)

UPS

b)

FedEx

c)

DHL

d)

Amazon

66.

Who is the CEO Global Consumer Banking and president at Citi?

a)

Jane Fraser

b)

Brian Moynihan

c)

Jamie Dimon

d)

Sundar Pichai

67.

Ruth Porat is the SVP and CEO of which companies?

a)

Google, Alphabet

b)

Microsoft, Meta

c)

Apple, Amazon

d)

Tesla, SpaceX

68.

Who is the COO of Facebook?

a)

Sheryl Sandberg

b)

Susan Wojcicki

c)

Marissa Mayer

d)

Ginni Rometty

e)

Safra Catz

69.

Corie Barry is the CEO of which company?

a)

Best Buy

b)

Target

c)

Walmart

d)

Costco

70.

Who is the President and CEO of Walmart International?

a)

Judith McKenna

b)

Doug McMillon

c)

John Furner

d)

Kathryn McLay

71.

Broadly speaking, sexual harassment falls into two categories. Which of the following is NOT one of the two categories of sexual harassment?

a)

Quid pro quo harassment

b)

Hostile environment

c)

Physical assault

d)

Both A and B

72.

What is quid pro quo harassment?

a)

When unwelcome sexual conduct creates a hostile work environment

b)

When submission to or rejection of sexual conduct is used as a basis for employment decisions

c)

When sexual jokes are made in the workplace

d)

When offensive pictures are displayed at work

73.

A hostile environment occurs when unwelcome sexual conduct has the purpose or effect of ________ interfering with job performance or creating an intimidating, hostile, or offensive working environment.

a)

unreasonably

b)

occasionally

c)

rarely

d)

barely

74.

Sexual harassment via a hostile work environment is now considerably more common than quid pro quo sexual harassment.

a)

True

b)

False

75.

According to the passage, the number of businesses started by which groups is growing faster than the overall growth of new companies?

a)

Asian American, African American, and Hispanic entrepreneurs

b)

European American entrepreneurs

c)

Only Asian American entrepreneurs

d)

Only Hispanic entrepreneurs

76.

Virtually every large organization has policies and programs dedicated to recruiting more people from ______ groups, including compensation systems that reward managers for increasing workplace diversity.

a)

underrepresented

b)

dominant

c)

affluent

d)

local

77.

Compensation systems that reward managers for increasing workplace diversity are mentioned as part of policies and programs in large organizations.

a)

True

b)

False

78.

According to the passage, what is one way companies can create a tolerant and inclusive atmosphere for those of different religions?

a)

Ignore religious holidays

b)

Mention all religious holidays and observances on company calendars

c)

Prohibit religious discussions

d)

Only celebrate major holidays

79.

Over _____ of the Fortune 100 companies have created faith-based resource groups for their employees.

a)

20%

b)

5%

c)

50%

d)

80%

80.

Name two companies mentioned in the passage that are recognized for religious inclusion.

a)

Google and American Express

b)

Apple and Facebook

c)

Microsoft and Twitter

d)

Amazon and Netflix

81.

What are some best practices for fostering a productive and inclusive workplace according to the passage?

a)

Encouraging open communication and valuing diverse perspectives

b)

Limiting feedback to management only

c)

Promoting competition over collaboration

d)

Ignoring employee concerns

82.

In the unanimous ruling in Groff v. DeJoy (2023), the Supreme Court upended a longstanding standard that had allowed employers to deny a religious accommodation under Title VII as an undue hardship, by claiming it would impose a more than “de minimis” cost. The ruling sided with a former postal employee who had brought Title VII claims against the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) over its refusal not to schedule him to work on which day?

a)

Sundays

b)

Fridays

c)

Saturdays

d)

Mondays

83.

Which of the following must an employer show to deny a religious accommodation as an 'undue hardship'?

a)

That it would result in minor inconvenience

b)

That it would result in substantial increased costs in relation to the conduct of its particular business

c)

That it would result in coworker complaints

d)

That it would result in a change of schedule

84.

Coworker animosity towards a particular religion can be considered as part of an undue burden analysis.

a)

True

b)

False

85.

The Supreme Court left it to ________ to apply the new standard on a case-by-case basis.

a)

lower courts

b)

Congress

c)

the President

d)

the jury