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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does "White Teacher" approach in its content?
(a) How to discipline.
(b) The Civil Rights.
(c) Equality.
(d) To find the apporpriate approach in dealing with white and black students.

2. Where were Mrs. Paley's first teaching jobs located?
(a) The north.
(b) The West coast.
(c) The south.
(d) The East coast.

3. What did Mrs. Paley notice about black children playing with other black children in the first few chapters?
(a) They saw white's were better.
(b) They thought blacks were inadequate.
(c) Refusal to play with a white child.
(d) They clung to each other.

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

5. In the preface, what was Mrs. Paley doing?
(a) Sharing a story.
(b) Having lunch.
(c) Cooking a meal.
(d) Taking a nap.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Mrs. Paley's first black student?

2. Who did Mrs. Paley go to for advice in Chapter 2?

3. Who did Mrs. Paley want to explain her classroom's goings on to?

4. What are people's thoughts based on in relationship to blacks according to the first few chapters of "White Teacher"?

5. Who was Mrs. Paley with in the preface?

(see the answer key)

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