Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools Quiz Questions | Quiz: Foreword and Prologue, "Looking Backward: 1964 to 1991," to Chapter 3, "The Savage Inequalities of Public Education in New York,"

Quiz: Foreword and Prologue, "Looking Backward: 1964 to 1991," to Chapter 3, "The Savage Inequalities of Public Education in New York,"

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

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. How much money does Irl Soloman earn at East St. Louis High each year after teaching for nearly 30 years?
a) $32,000.
b) $36,000.
c) $34,000.
d) $38,000.

2. In what year was the ruling in Brown v. Board of Education made?
a) 1954.
b) 1952.
c) 1956.
d) 1950.

3. What was the former purpose of the building that houses PS261?
a) Factory.
b) YMCA.
c) Roller skating rink.
d) Movie theater.

4. What are the two sources of lead in East St. Louis named in the Life on the Mississippi chapter?
a) Lead-based paint and manufacturing.
b)...
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