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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Mrs. Paley contact after she considered the child had a learning disability?
(a) Her dad.
(b) A friend who was an expert in learning disabilities.
(c) Her mom.
(d) The principal in her school.

2. Who made Mrs. Paley dislike her job at one point?
(a) A child like Steven.
(b) A parent of a white boy.
(c) A child not like Steven.
(d) A young white girl.

3. What experiences did Mrs. Paley draw from her own life to relate to her job's issues?
(a) Being an only child.
(b) Being ugly.
(c) Being a racist.
(d) Being a Jewish child.

4. What did Mrs. Paley urge the school district to do in Chapter 3?
(a) To offer learning alternatives.
(b) To segregate the schools.
(c) To desegregate the schools.
(d) To bus black children into their schools.

5. How did Kenny appear to be when Mrs. Paley first met him?
(a) Sad.
(b) Weak.
(c) Strong.
(d) Confident.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had developed in the classroom by Chapter 12?

2. What did Mrs. Paley believe helped the disruptive young boy?

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

4. Who did Mrs. Paley have a conversation with at the end of Chapter 3?

5. Who was Rena obsessed with?

(see the answer key)

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