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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What position has Lorene occupied at St. Paul's?
(a) Professor.
(b) Trustee.
(c) Admissions officer.
(d) Loan officer.

2. 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.

3. Where is Lorene from?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Washington D.C.
(c) New York.
(d) Trenton.

4. How many High Honors does Lorene have in her first report card?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

5. For what does Mr. Dick say Lorene should be prepared at St. Paul's?
(a) Racism and condescension from her teachers.
(b) Competitiveness and even meanness in the students.
(c) Three hours of homework every night.
(d) Relentless work without breaks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Lorene's feelings about her classmates?

2. What arrangement did Lorene make for Ricky Lockhart's visit?

3. What does Lorene say about black ice at the end of the novel?

4. What does Lorene feel about her religion class?

5. How does Lorene describe the black kids she meets at St. Paul's?

(see the answer key)

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