Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 156 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Foreword and Prologue, "Looking Backward: 1964 to 1991,".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many teachers did Kozol's students in the urban Boston school have before he was assigned to teach their class?
(a) 11.
(b) 14.
(c) 13.
(d) 12.

2. What types of educational options had been proposed in Baltimore, Milwaukee, and Detroit?
(a) All-girl schools.
(b) Charter schools with a focus on black culture.
(c) Busing black students to schools in white neighborhoods.
(d) Separate schools/classes for black males.

3. Approximately how many neighborhoods did Kozol visit?
(a) 25.
(b) 20.
(c) 15.
(d) 30.

4. According to Kozol, whose real names are used in the book Savage Inequalities?
(a) Religious characters.
(b) Public officials.
(c) Child characters.
(d) Adult characters.

5. Who authored the poem that one of the most embittered students in Kozol's class memorized?
(a) T.S. Eliot.
(b) Robert Frost.
(c) Claude McKay.
(d) Langston Hughes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Kozol choose the cities that he visited?

2. In what year did Kozol set off to visit schools and speak with children about education in urban areas?

3. How many children did Baldwin have in his classroom while teaching in the school located in the Boston suburbs?

4. What court decision found that segregated institutions for black people could exist as long as they were equal to those open to white people?

5. Where did Kozol hold his classes while teaching in the urban school in Boston?

(see the answer key)

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