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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What change was made at St. Paul's in 1971?
(a) It started an Affirmative Action program.
(b) It started to transition to being an all-black school.
(c) It started to accept blacks.
(d) It went gone co-ed.

2. For what does Mr. Dick say Lorene should be prepared at St. Paul's?
(a) Racism and condescension from her teachers.
(b) Relentless work without breaks.
(c) Three hours of homework every night.
(d) Competitiveness and even meanness in the students.

3. What is St. Paul's looking for, in 1971?
(a) Hispanic female students.
(b) Black female students.
(c) Southern students.
(d) Black male students for sports teams.

4. Who told Lorene about St. Paul's?
(a) Her teacher in school.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Mr. Evans.
(d) Mrs. Evans.

5. What does Lorene say her feelings about calling St. Paul's were?
(a) Pride.
(b) Humility.
(c) Nervousness.
(d) Shame.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Evans' husband?

2. When is Chapter 1 set?

3. What do Lorene and her parents see at the meet and greet?

4. What part of the interview surprised Lorene?

5. What is the significance of black ice for Lorene?

(see the answer key)

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