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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 did Mrs. Paley note about her class after she received advice in Chapter 2?
(a) The behavior of whites.
(b) Behavior in blacks and whites.
(c) The behavior of black boys.
(d) Comments and behaviors regarding color.

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

3. How did Mrs. Paley respond to the boy's behavior in Chapter 4?
(a) Ignored it.
(b) Yelled at him.
(c) Sent him to the office.
(d) Praised it.

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

5. In Chapter 4, what did the young boy in Mrs. Paley's class refuse to do?
(a) To go to the bathroom.
(b) To talk to Mrs. Paley.
(c) To take a nap.
(d) To eat lunch.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Mrs. Paley get to recognize the changes in the young boy from Chapter 5?

2. How did Mrs. Paley feel about her place in society by the end of Chapter 2?

3. What did the people Mrs. Paley asked advice for in Chapter 2 advise her to do?

4. What age did Mrs. Paley teach?

5. What was the name of the boy in Mrs. Paley's class in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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