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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does the drive take to St. Paul's?
(a) 8 hours.
(b) 14 hours.
(c) 6 hours.
(d) 10 hours.

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

3. Who is Archibald Cox talking about when he says "our kind of people"?
(a) Blacks.
(b) Rich people.
(c) Educated northerners.
(d) Whites.

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

5. Where do Lorene's parents move at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Wilmington.
(c) New Hampshire.
(d) Trenton.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what is Lorene terrified by the end of Chapter 6?

2. How long has it been, at the beginning of the book, since Lorene graduated from high school?

3. Why does Lorene feel left out in chapel?

4. Who is Vernon Jordan?

5. What does Lorene's mother tacitly offer to her?

(see the answer key)

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