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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the deputy superintendent?
(a) Ezra Bennington.
(b) Dr. Piedmont.
(c) George Garbade.
(d) Bernie Schien.

2. Where does Pat Conroy request to teach?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) The Bronx.
(c) Harlem.
(d) Yamacraw Island.

3. What food item from Yamacraw is famous?
(a) Pralines.
(b) Oysters.
(c) Honey.
(d) Seaweed.

4. What age group did Pat Conroy first teach?
(a) Elementary.
(b) College.
(c) Junior high.
(d) High school.

5. What saying hung in the classroom on Pat Conroy's visit?
(a) Education is the key to success.
(b) Just do it.
(c) Learn and all will follow.
(d) Dream it and do it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who suggested Pat Conroy change the direction of his teaching career?

2. Where does Pat Conroy sleep his first night in Yamacraw?

3. Why is it impossible to commute to the island?

4. What caused migration away from Yamacraw?

5. Who confronted Pat Conroy on the day Martin Luther was buried?

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