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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's actions encourage for her students to do in Chapter 5?
(a) To explore their artistic side.
(b) To play nice.
(c) To see each other as equal.
(d) To discuss racial issues.

2. What do the first few chapters of "White Teacher" introduce?
(a) Theme of Civil Rights.
(b) Theme of equal rights.
(c) Theme of racial difference.
(d) Theme of equality.

3. How did Mrs. Paley feel about her new job in Chapter 3?
(a) Passionate.
(b) Nervous.
(c) Excited.
(d) Anxious.

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

5. What did Mrs. Paley begin doing in her classroom in Chapter 5?
(a) Mentioning race similarities.
(b) Mentioning race differences.
(c) Discussed racial issues.
(d) Ignoring racial issues.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what happened the first time Mrs. Paley tried disciplining the disruptive boy?

2. Where did Mrs. Paley accept a job in Chapter 3?

3. Who was Mrs. Paley with in the preface?

4. What age did Mrs. Paley teach?

5. How did Mrs. Paley respond to the boy's behavior in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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