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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Lorene impressed by at the location of the meet and greet?
(a) Philadelphia's racial tension.
(b) Germantown's cobblestone streets.
(c) Yeadon's dinginess.
(d) New York's filth.

2. What does Lorene do after getting into St. Paul's?
(a) Throws herself into school life.
(b) Go out with white boys.
(c) Begins to affect a New England accent.
(d) Take on volunteer projects.

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

4. Who is Mr. Price?
(a) The president of St. Paul's.
(b) A black teacher.
(c) The admissions officer for St. Paul's.
(d) A black professional.

5. How long has Lorene been teaching, at the beginning of the book?
(a) 9 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 6 years.
(d) 1 year.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lorene say about what her daughter's experience of school is likely to be?

2. What part of the interview surprised Lorene?

3. What does the school suggest Lorene do?

4. Who is Lorene?

5. Where does Lorene go for the meet and greet with St. Paul's students?

(see the answer key)

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