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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Jimmy Hill?
(a) The Rector.
(b) Another black student.
(c) An admissions advisor.
(d) A teacher.

2. What does Lorene's mother say was unfair about the science fair in which Lorene was entered?
(a) Teachers asked Lorene to participate in order to humiliate her.
(b) Teachers made exceptions for white students but not for Lorene.
(c) Lorene's teachers made so many allowances for her that the competition wasn't fair.
(d) Teachers judged Lorene's work by a different standard.

3. What does Lorene dream about in her first term at St. Paul's?
(a) Not being able to read.
(b) White people yelling at her.
(c) Turtles.
(d) Dancing teddy bears.

4. Where does Lorene go for the meet and greet with St. Paul's students?
(a) St. Paul's.
(b) Yeadon.
(c) New York.
(d) Germantown.

5. What does Lorene's mother ask at the meet and greet?
(a) Who will protect her daughter from the white students' insults.
(b) Whether competition will be fair.
(c) Who will advocate for her daughter.
(d) Who will teach her daughter to withstand white culture.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lorene say about her education at St. Paul's?

2. When is Chapter 1 set?

3. What are Lorene's grades at the first mid-terms?

4. In what play does Lorene have a role in Chapter 7?

5. Who is Mrs. Evans' husband?

(see the answer key)

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