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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Mrs. Paley want to explain her classroom's goings on to?
(a) The principle.
(b) No one.
(c) Herself.
(d) The student teacher.

2. What age did Mrs. Paley teach?
(a) First.
(b) Fourth.
(c) Second.
(d) Kindergarten.

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

4. What happened to Mrs. Paley when she moved back to Chicago?
(a) She had her first mixed class.
(b) She had her first black student.
(c) She had her first all black class.
(d) She had her first black boss.

5. Who did Mrs. Paley go to for advice in Chapter 2?
(a) Her colleagues.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Her boss.
(d) Her mom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "White Teacher" approach in its content?

2. What happened at the end of Chapter 1?

3. What did Mrs. Paley note about her class after she received advice in Chapter 2?

4. What do the first few chapters of "White Teacher" introduce?

5. What did Mrs. Paley struggle with at the beginning of "White Teacher"?

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