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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 idea did Mrs. Paley quickly dismiss?
(a) That Claire was racist.
(b) That Claire had a learning disablity.
(c) That Claire hated her.
(d) That she was a racist.

2. How did Kenny act in the classroom?
(a) Confident.
(b) Happy.
(c) Energetic.
(d) Clumsy and insecure.

3. What did the young boy in Mrs. Paley's class do to be scolded in Chapter 4?
(a) The drawing easel.
(b) Permanent marker on the wall.
(c) A crayon.
(d) Foul language.

4. What did Mrs. Paley recall from her own schooling?
(a) Being the only girl.
(b) Being excluded.
(c) Being ugly.
(d) Being the only Jewish girl.

5. What did the class act out together?
(a) A Tale of Two Cities.
(b) Cat in the Hat.
(c) The Three Billy Goats Gruff.
(d) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose conversation did Mrs. Paley overhear in Chapter 21?

2. How did Kenny gain confidence?

3. What were the students Mrs. Paley overheard hesitant to do?

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

5. What did Mrs. Paley's action of ignoring racial differences do according to the conversation with the second person in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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