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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Mrs. Paley have a conversation with at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) A white parent.
(b) Her boss.
(c) Her mom.
(d) A black parent.

2. What does Mrs. Paley highlight through the experiences she recalls in "White Teacher"?
(a) Racial equality.
(b) The interracial activity of children.
(c) The all white classroom with the integrated one.
(d) Stereotypes.

3. What did the people Mrs. Paley asked advice for in Chapter 2 advise her to do?
(a) Praise race in the classroom.
(b) Ignore race in the classroom.
(c) Take a vacation.
(d) Focus on the behvaior.

4. In Chapter 5, who did Mrs. Paley begin to offer compliments to?
(a) The black children.
(b) The white children.
(c) No one.
(d) Racial differences.

5. What did Mrs. Paley limit the disruptive boy to from doing in Chapter 5?
(a) The number of times he could go to the bathroom.
(b) The number of times he could use foul language.
(c) The number of times he could speak.
(d) The number of times he could answer a question.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the young boy in Mrs. Paley's class do to be scolded in Chapter 4?

2. What happened at the end of Chapter 1?

3. What did Mrs. Paley notice about black children playing with other black children in the first few chapters?

4. What was Mrs. Paley's plan to try after the incident in Chapter 4 with the young boy?

5. How did Mrs. Paley respond to the boy's behavior in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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