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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does the drive take to St. Paul's?

2. With what does Lorene return to St. Paul's in Chapter 6?

3. Why do the white girls say that they don't say anything around Lorene?

4. In what way is Jimmy Hill notable to Lorene?

5. How many kids does Lorene have?

(see the answer key)

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