Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools Quiz Questions | Quiz: Foreword and Prologue, "Looking Backward: 1964 to 1991," to Chapter 5, "The Equality of Innocence: Washington, D.C.,"

Quiz: Foreword and Prologue, "Looking Backward: 1964 to 1991," to Chapter 5, "The Equality of Innocence: Washington, D.C.,"

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

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. How does the school administrator at Morris High School in the South Bronx encourage the supposedly slow children to express themselves?
a) By writing short stories.
b) In theater.
c) Through interpretive dance.
d) By writing poetry.

2. What does Kozol think will not solve inner-city problems?
a) More minority-owned businesses.
b) More social workers in the neighborhood.
c) More social services.
d) Better schools.

3. How much money does President H.W. Bush's alma-mater spend per student?
a) $12,000.
b) $11,000.
c) $14,000.
d) $13,000.

4. How does Harper's mother describe her life in an Anacostia neighborhood?
a) A battle zone.
b)...
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