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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, "The Equality of Innocence: Washington, D.C.,".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Kozol, how many people are supposed to be in PS261 at one time?
(a) 1100.
(b) 900.
(c) 1000.
(d) 800.

2. What state is Camden located in?
(a) Maryland.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) Virginia.
(d) New York.

3. Who are the manual arts classes in the Riverdale school reserved for?
(a) The special education students.
(b) Students with an interest in the manual arts.
(c) Truant students.
(d) The honors students.

4. According to Reverend Jim Wolff, who moved in to North Lawndale when businesses moved out?
(a) Schools.
(b) Gangs.
(c) Churches.
(d) Government offices.

5. What type of equipment do the students at Pyne Point Junior High use in their typing class?
(a) Old Dell computers.
(b) New Olympia typewriters.
(c) Old Olympia typewriters.
(d) Slightly used computers from one of the schools in Cherry Hill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which school did President George H.W. Bush attend?

2. According to Harper, how does her teacher punish the children?

3. According to Thurston, why are poor people in Washington, D.C. willing to accept a dual system of public education?

4. What does the school board in Dearborn Park do that they think constitutes as making school choice equally accessible?

5. What is the only bright, clean building in the Camden area?

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