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

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

3. Why does Mrs. Brown make Pat Conroy principal of the school?
(a) He is white.
(b) He has the training.
(c) She has a crush on him.
(d) He wants to be principal.

4. Where did Pat Conroy visit Dr. Henry Piedmont?
(a) Charlotte, North Carolina.
(b) Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
(c) Athens, Georgia.
(d) Beaufort, South Carolina.

5. Who is described as a "portrait of efficiency?"
(a) Lou Stone.
(b) Ted Stone.
(c) Miss Glover.
(d) Andy Pappas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What first assignment does Pat Conroy give the class?

2. Where does Bernie Schein get shipped to?

3. Why does the superintendent think Pat Conroy came to him?

4. What modern convenience does Yamacraw lack?

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

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