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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What unique style of teaching does Pat Conroy use to share information with his class?
(a) Mime.
(b) Pep rally.
(c) Whispering.
(d) Essay writing.

2. Pat Conroy threatens to do what to anyone who doesn't want to hear the national news?
(a) Applaud them.
(b) Break their arm.
(c) Give them an A+.
(d) Flunk them out.

3. At the end of September, where does Pat Conroy move?
(a) The Buckner house.
(b) The Mainland.
(c) The school house.
(d) Ida's house.

4. Who is the "first decent teacher" the deputy superintendent hired?
(a) Mrs. Black.
(b) Mrs. Brown.
(c) Mrs. White.
(d) Mrs. Jacobsen.

5. What modern convenience does Yamacraw lack?
(a) Internet.
(b) Telephone service.
(c) Running water.
(d) Electricity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Zeke Skimberry from?

2. Pat Conroy feels what, showing his music loving students to whites?

3. Who is the first classical artist Pat Conroy plays for his class?

4. Pat Conroy hangs a poster of which classical artist on the classroom wall?

5. Pat Conroy lost his job coaching basketball over what suspicion?

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