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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mrs. Paley recall from her own schooling?
(a) Being the only Jewish girl.
(b) Being excluded.
(c) Being ugly.
(d) Being the only girl.

2. What was Sylvia's personality?
(a) Mean to everyone.
(b) A mother hen.
(c) Loving.
(d) A trouble maker.

3. Who did Mrs. Paley first have a conversation with in Chapter 3 about her new job?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her boss.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her mom.

4. What was wrong with Fred?
(a) He was beaten at home.
(b) He was mean and ugly.
(c) He had infantile speech.
(d) He was mentality disabled.

5. Who did Mrs. Paley call in Chapter 1?
(a) Alma's mother.
(b) Her mom.
(c) No one.
(d) Alma's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Mrs. Paley's plan to try after the incident in Chapter 4 with the young boy?

2. Where did Mrs. Paley teach?

3. Who did Mrs. Paley contact after she considered the child had a learning disability?

4. What happened to the child that had difficulties in Chapter 11 by Chapter 12?

5. What was interesting about the other teacher's assumptions about Fred's problems?

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