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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 participate in in Chapter 3?
(a) Advocating interracial schooling.
(b) A cake walk.
(c) Civil rights protests.
(d) A walk-a-thon.

2. Who used the derogatory words about blacks that Mrs. Paley was unsure how to handle?
(a) Her black student teacher.
(b) Her black maid.
(c) Black children.
(d) Black boys.

3. Who did Mrs. Paley get to recognize the changes in the young boy from Chapter 5?
(a) His grandparents.
(b) Her collegues.
(c) Her boss.
(d) His parents.

4. What did Mrs. Paley desire in her new job?
(a) More money.
(b) An end to racism.
(c) Equality.
(d) A more accurate reflection of the world outside the classroom.

5. What was Mrs. Paley's plan to try after the incident in Chapter 4 with the young boy?
(a) Praising the good behavior and ignoring the poor behavior.
(b) Ignoring the good behavior.
(c) Praising the poor behavior.
(d) Ignoring the bad behavior.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened after Mrs. Paley's limited the young boy in Chapter 5?

2. Who did Mrs. Paley call in Chapter 1?

3. What age did Mrs. Paley teach?

4. How many more black children were placed in Mrs. Paley's class in Chapter 2?

5. What was wrong with Fred?

(see the answer key)

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