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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What lie does Lorene tell Mr. Dick?
(a) That she hates school.
(b) That she likes school most of the time.
(c) That she had never heard of St. Paul's until a month ago.
(d) That her high school has many high-performing students.

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

3. What has Mr. Evans given to Lorene?
(a) A book.
(b) An expensive fountain pen.
(c) A journal.
(d) A typewriter.

4. What does Lorene say is the white teachers' feeling about black students?
(a) They push they so they are armed with knowledge.
(b) They don't expect much.
(c) They hold them to higher standards, for their own good.
(d) They hide important things from them, so they can protect their prejudices.

5. What is Lorene starting to do at the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) Teach classes of her own.
(b) Agitate for more freedoms for black students.
(c) Preach forgiveness to black students.
(d) Tutor black students.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the scene where Black Ice begins?

2. What did Lorene's mother say she had not done until after she was married?

3. What has changed about Lorene's mother at Parents Day?

4. Who is Ms. Clinton?

5. When does Lorene get mad?

(see the answer key)

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