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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mrs. Paley learn was the best way to deal with racial issues in her classroom?
(a) Honesty.
(b) Courageously.
(c) Deceit.
(d) Integrity.

2. What happened after Mrs. Paley's limited the young boy in Chapter 5?
(a) He started making good grades.
(b) He stopped using foul lanuage.
(c) He started answering quetsions.
(d) He started get along with the class.

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

4. 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.

5. Where did Mrs. Paley mostly teach in Chapter 1?
(a) Mixed schools.
(b) Poor schools.
(c) Private schools.
(d) White schools.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mrs. Paley begin doing in her classroom after being asked a surprising question in the preface?

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

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

4. What kind of club did Barbara organize?

5. What did Mrs. Paley participate in in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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