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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lorene do at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) Visit with the Rector.
(b) Meet her roommates.
(c) Cry in her room.
(d) Go to dinner with the other students.

2. From where is Jimmy Hill?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) Alabama.
(c) Maine.
(d) Philadelphia.

3. What is the significance of black ice for Lorene?
(a) She falls on it and injures herself.
(b) She contrasts it to white ice.
(c) She slides on it treacherously.
(d) She goes there to relax.

4. Why is Lorene mortified in her religion class?
(a) Because she is late to class after having gotten lost.
(b) Because she does not know the answer to the reverend's question about Unitarianism.
(c) Because the reverend relates her comment that this class will be a waste of time.
(d) Because she had not gotten the assignment and had not done the reading.

5. What does Lorene say is the white teachers' feeling about black students?
(a) They don't expect much.
(b) They hold them to higher standards, for their own good.
(c) They hide important things from them, so they can protect their prejudices.
(d) They push they so they are armed with knowledge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lorene feel about the other students by November?

2. What does Lorene pretend to do?

3. What does Jimmy Hill mean when he says that he and Lorene will 'turn out' St. Paul's?

4. Where does Chapter 1 take place?

5. How often do the students have assigned tables for meals?

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