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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Lorene's response to marijuana when she smokes it?
(a) She likes feeling numb.
(b) She hates it.
(c) She likes feeling out of control.
(d) She hates the fuzzy feeling of it.

2. What does Lorene say about her education at St. Paul's?
(a) That it is a waste of time.
(b) That she does not think it is a good start.
(c) That it is indoctrinating her in an old ideology.
(d) That it is changing her feeling about her race.

3. Who is Mr. Dick?
(a) A housekeeper.
(b) A policeman.
(c) A teacher at St. Paul's.
(d) The admissions officer.

4. What does Lorene say is the white teachers' feeling about black students?
(a) They don't expect much.
(b) They hold them to higher standards, for their own good.
(c) They hide important things from them, so they can protect their prejudices.
(d) They push they so they are armed with knowledge.

5. What does Lorene say, years later, has happened to the person she and her parents saw their first day at St. Paul's?
(a) She has been widowed and become depressed.
(b) She has gotten married and been given a promotion.
(c) He has moved back to his family in the Midwest.
(d) She has moved on to a better position.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lorene remember when Jimmy Hill talks about turning out St. Paul's?

2. What has Mr. Evans given to Lorene?

3. Who are the wombats?

4. Why is Lorene mortified in her religion class?

5. What does Lorene want from her education?

(see the answer key)

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