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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 happened to Mrs. Paley when she moved back to Chicago?
(a) She had her first all black class.
(b) She had her first black student.
(c) She had her first black boss.
(d) She had her first mixed class.

2. What did Mrs. Paley invite parents to send with their children to class in Chapter 7?
(a) Games.
(b) Music to explore their culture.
(c) Food.
(d) Clothing to explore their culture.

3. What does Mrs. Paley highlight through the experiences she recalls in "White Teacher"?
(a) The all white classroom with the integrated one.
(b) The interracial activity of children.
(c) Racial equality.
(d) Stereotypes.

4. What was Carol embarrassed of?
(a) Her voice.
(b) Her backpack.
(c) Her clothes.
(d) Her Taiwanese speaking grandmother.

5. Where did Mrs. Paley think in Chapter 1 she would like to teach?
(a) Integrated schools.
(b) Private schools.
(c) Europe.
(d) The ghetto.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Mrs. Paley first have a conversation with in Chapter 3 about her new job?

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

3. What did Mrs. Paley begin doing in her classroom after being asked a surprising question in the preface?

4. What did Mrs. Paley note about her class after she received advice in Chapter 2?

5. What was the name of the boy in Mrs. Paley's class in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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