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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mrs. Paley participate in in Chapter 3?
(a) Civil rights protests.
(b) A walk-a-thon.
(c) A cake walk.
(d) Advocating interracial schooling.

2. What did Mrs. Paley believe helped the disruptive young boy?
(a) Being scolded.
(b) Discipline techniques.
(c) Love.
(d) Attention.

3. What did Mrs. Paley note about her class after she received advice in Chapter 2?
(a) The behavior of black boys.
(b) Comments and behaviors regarding color.
(c) The behavior of whites.
(d) Behavior in blacks and whites.

4. What does "White Teacher" approach in its content?
(a) The Civil Rights.
(b) How to discipline.
(c) Equality.
(d) To find the apporpriate approach in dealing with white and black students.

5. How many more black children were placed in Mrs. Paley's class in Chapter 2?
(a) 3.
(b) 0.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did one student suggest about all black people in Chapter 2?

2. Who used the derogatory words about blacks that Mrs. Paley was unsure how to handle?

3. What did the people Mrs. Paley asked advice for in Chapter 2 advise her to do?

4. What does Mrs. Paley highlight through the experiences she recalls in "White Teacher"?

5. What did Mrs. Paley often struggle with when she was teaching?

(see the answer key)

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