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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would Barbara ask everyone in the class?
(a) If they could sing.
(b) If they were Jewish.
(c) If they were white.
(d) if they were black.

2. What did Mrs. Paley limit the disruptive boy to from doing in Chapter 5?
(a) The number of times he could answer a question.
(b) The number of times he could go to the bathroom.
(c) The number of times he could use foul language.
(d) The number of times he could speak.

3. How did Mrs. Paley feel about the young boy's actions in her class in Chapter 4?
(a) Belittled.
(b) Attacked.
(c) Smarter.
(d) Ugly.

4. What kind of club did Barbara organize?
(a) A Jewish one.
(b) A Catholic one.
(c) A Black one.
(d) A White one.

5. What did Mrs. Paley question about her pleasure of the two students' friendship in Chapter 7?
(a) Mary Anne's intelligence.
(b) Why she cared about this friendship.
(c) Arlene's intelligence.
(d) Who was a better student.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mrs. Paley notice about black children playing with other black children in the first few chapters?

2. How did the student teacher explain to the student what was happening when one student stopped being his or her friend?

3. How did Mrs. Paley feel about her new job in Chapter 3?

4. What did the young boy in Mrs. Paley's class do to be scolded in Chapter 4?

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

(see the answer key)

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