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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Mrs. Paley's first black student?
(a) Alma Fredrickson.
(b) Alma Franks.
(c) Alma Franklin.
(d) Alma Matter.

2. Where did Mrs. Paley teach?
(a) Italy.
(b) Chicago.
(c) A mixed race school.
(d) Germany.

3. What did Mrs. Paley try after the incident with the young boy in Chapter 4?
(a) A new technique.
(b) An old technique.
(c) Playtime.
(d) Nothing.

4. Where did Mrs. Paley mostly teach in Chapter 1?
(a) White schools.
(b) Poor schools.
(c) Private schools.
(d) Mixed schools.

5. Where did Mrs. Paley think in Chapter 1 she would like to teach?
(a) Private schools.
(b) Integrated schools.
(c) The ghetto.
(d) Europe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were Mrs. Paley's first teaching jobs located?

2. In Chapter 5, who did Mrs. Paley begin to offer compliments to?

3. What age did Mrs. Paley teach?

4. How did Mrs. Paley feel about her new job in Chapter 3?

5. What did Mrs. Paley begin doing in her classroom after being asked a surprising question in the preface?

(see the answer key)

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