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

2. How did Mrs. Paley feel about her new job in Chapter 3?
(a) Excited.
(b) Nervous.
(c) Passionate.
(d) Anxious.

3. What does Mrs. Paley highlight through the experiences she recalls in "White Teacher"?
(a) The all white classroom with the integrated one.
(b) Racial equality.
(c) The interracial activity of children.
(d) Stereotypes.

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

5. What was Carol embarrassed of?
(a) Her backpack.
(b) Her Taiwanese speaking grandmother.
(c) Her clothes.
(d) Her voice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who disrupted the good friends in Chapter 10?

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

3. What did Mrs. Paley try after the incident with the young boy in Chapter 4?

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

5. Who did Mrs. Paley want to teach?

(see the answer key)

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