Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The most common biracial combination is white and black.
2. Biracial and multiracial individuals are 5% of the U.S. population.
3. Biracial and multiracial individuals have higher poverty rates among the elderly and children than the total population.
4. The lowest percentage of people who report two or more races reside in the Midwest.
5. People who were called quadroons had one black parent and one white parent.
6. The concept of hypodescent refers to the assignment of biracial people to the parent with less social status.
7. People who reported two or more races were more likely to be foreign-born.
8. According to research by Brunsma and Rockquemore (2001) approximately 50% of their sample saw themselves as exclusively Black.
9. Claiming a biracial identity is a rampant negation of African ancestry
10. Children who are biracial are encouraged to embrace the racial identity of the parent they look like.


1. True
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False
6. True
7. True
8. False
9. False
10. False

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