Multicultural America Quiz

Where was the author going when the taxi driver asked about their time in the country?

• A conference on multiculturalism

• Virginia Beach

• Norfolk

• San Francisco

What did the taxi driver assume about the author's English?

• It was excellent

• It was average

• It was poor

• It was foreign

What did the author's eyes and complexion make the taxi driver think?

• They looked familiar

• They looked American

• They looked foreign

• They looked tired

Where was the site of the beginning of multicultural America?

• San Francisco

• Norfolk

• Jamestown

• Virginia Beach

When were the first Africans brought to America?

• 1607

• 1880s

• 1492

• 1620

What did Christopher Columbus mistakenly identify one of the islands as?

• India

• Africa

• China

• Japan

What percentage of Americans do not trace their origins to Europe?

• 25%

• 33%

• 50%

• 75%

According to Time magazine, when will white Americans become a minority group?

• 2056

• 2035

• 2100

• 2025

What is the deeper significance of America becoming a majority nonwhite society?

• It changes the national flag

• It changes the national language

• It changes the national anthem

• It changes the national psyche

What does the changing ethnic composition of America alter?

• The national cuisine

• The national sports

• The national identity

• The national currency