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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What class is Cedric observing in his field work?
(a) Seventh-grade mathematics.
(b) Eighth-grade mathematics.
(c) Sixth-grade mathematics.
(d) Fourth-grade mathematics.

2. What does Zayd not like his mother to do in front of other people?
(a) Talk about her past.
(b) Talk about political issues.
(c) Curse.
(d) Hug him.

3. Who gets control of the music in Cedric's dorm room?
(a) Cedric, because it is his CD player.
(b) The person who is alone in the room.
(c) Depends on the day of the week.
(d) The person who wins an arm wrestling match.

4. What is a new addition at Ballou the fall of 1995?
(a) Security guards in every classroom.
(b) Police officers in the halls.
(c) Armed security guards.
(d) Metal detector.

5. What bothers Cedric about the teacher in the class he observes?
(a) Does not know the subject matter.
(b) The teacher will not talk to Cedric.
(c) The teacher keeps sending Cedric on pointless errands.
(d) Writes the kids off without giving them a chance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who teaches History of Education?

2. Who is the girl in Cedric's Richard Wright study group?

3. What are Zayd Dohrn's parents occupations?

4. What teacher from Cedric's high school comes up to Brown?

5. What is one of the few things that gives Barbara much joy lately now that Cedric is gone?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Barbara doing in February?

2. Why does Cedric decide to take five classes second semester?

3. Describe Barbara's visit on parents' weekend.

4. How is LaTisha doing at college?

5. Why do Zayd and Cedric become friends again?

6. How has Barbara been doing since Cedric left for college?

7. Why are Rob and Cedric getting along better in February?

8. Describe Thanksgiving dinner at Dr. Korb's home.

9. How do Cedric and Rob come to an agreement about music in their dorm room?

10. Why does Cedric return to Ballou over Christmas break?

(see the answer keys)

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