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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Lorene and her parents see at the meet and greet?
(a) Images of St. Paul's teachers and students.
(b) Slides of the campus of St. Paul's.
(c) Alumni and faculty from St. Paul's.
(d) Images of the library and academic buildings at St. Paul's.

2. When did Lorene start to write about her experiences at St. Paul's?
(a) When she saw those experiences as different from black life in America.
(b) When she saw that her experience had things in common with Native Americans.
(c) When she saw her experiences as similar to other workers' experiences in America.
(d) When she saw those experiences as similar to white experiences in America.

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

4. How does Lorene describe her parents?
(a) Devout black Quakers in their 30s.
(b) Humble mixed-race couple in their 40s.
(c) Ambitious black couple in their 30s.
(d) Protective adoptive white couple in their 40s.

5. What did Lorene's mother say she had not done until after she was married?
(a) Opened a checking account.
(b) Learned about sex.
(c) Left her state.
(d) Lived away from her parents.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Lorene say her feelings about calling St. Paul's were?

3. Where has Jimmy ended up, after graduation?

4. What is Lorene impressed by at the location of the meet and greet?

5. Where does Lorene go to school?

(see the answer key)

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