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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Mrs. Paley's student teacher?
(a) 21.
(b) 28.
(c) 45.
(d) 40.

2. What did Mrs. Paley question about her pleasure of the two students' friendship in Chapter 7?
(a) Arlene's intelligence.
(b) Why she cared about this friendship.
(c) Who was a better student.
(d) Mary Anne's intelligence.

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

4. Who became good friends in Mrs. Paley's class in Chapter 10?
(a) A white boy and a black girl.
(b) A white girl and black boy.
(c) A white girl and a black girl.
(d) A white boy and a black boy.

5. Where did Mrs. Paley never have trouble chastising her student about using derogatory names?
(a) The south.
(b) Chicago.
(c) The west.
(d) The north.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Carol embarrassed of?

2. What did Mrs. Paley continue to believe was needed in the classroom?

3. What did the person Mrs. Paley was with ask her in the preface?

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

5. How did Mrs. Paley feel about her new job in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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