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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Pat Conroy lost his job coaching basketball over what suspicion?
(a) Dislike for "the coloreds."
(b) He couldn't shoot a basket.
(c) Poor coaching ability.
(d) Favor for "the coloreds."

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. Zeke is concerned about the what in Yamacraw?
(a) Disease.
(b) Hurricanes.
(c) Prejudice.
(d) Lack of the arts.

5. Pat Conroy hangs a poster of which classical artist on the classroom wall?
(a) Mozart.
(b) Brahms.
(c) Beethoven.
(d) James Brown.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who protests the showing of films to students?

2. What does Mrs. Graves say about Pat Conroy?

3. What saying hung in the classroom on Pat Conroy's visit?

4. What type of equipment does Pat Conroy use to show the class movies?

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

(see the answer key)

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