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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mrs. Paley desire in her new job?
(a) More money.
(b) A more accurate reflection of the world outside the classroom.
(c) An end to racism.
(d) Equality.

2. What did the activity of acting out the story do for the class?
(a) Made them one big community.
(b) Connected them.
(c) Made them equal.
(d) Made them separate.

3. How deep are the differences of the races in the later chapters of "White Teacher"?
(a) Very.
(b) Skin deep.
(c) To the core deep.
(d) Surface deep.

4. What did the child in Chapter 11 refuse to do?
(a) Draw.
(b) Sing.
(c) Play with other children.
(d) Go to the bathroom.

5. What did Mrs. Paley's action of ignoring racial differences do according to the conversation with the second person in Chapter 3?
(a) Advocated racism.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Created racism.
(d) Robbed her of what made her special.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where dis Mrs. Paley eventually place the disruptive boy in Chapter 4?

2. Who did Mrs. Paley question about the child's issue in Chapter 11?

3. What did Claire come dressed as in Chapter 22?

4. Why was the second girl surprised in Chapter 24?

5. Who did Mrs. Paley have a conversation with in Chapter 19?

(see the answer key)

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