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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would Barbara ask everyone in the class?
(a) if they were black.
(b) If they were Jewish.
(c) If they were white.
(d) If they could sing.

2. Who did Mrs. Paley question about the child's issue in Chapter 11?
(a) Her mother.
(b) No one.
(c) The child.
(d) Her father.

3. Who did Claire have to develop her own imagination with?
(a) No one.
(b) Her dog.
(c) Her mom.
(d) Her younger sister.

4. What was wrong with Fred?
(a) He was beaten at home.
(b) He was mean and ugly.
(c) He was mentality disabled.
(d) He had infantile speech.

5. What are people's thoughts based on in relationship to blacks according to the first few chapters of "White Teacher"?
(a) Facts.
(b) Love.
(c) A documentary.
(d) Stereotypes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mrs. Paley realize ethnic speech had little to do with?

2. What did Mrs. Paley recall from her own schooling?

3. What happened to the child that had difficulties in Chapter 11 by Chapter 12?

4. In Chapter 4, what happened the first time Mrs. Paley tried disciplining the disruptive boy?

5. What did Mrs. Paley begin doing in her classroom in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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