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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the smartest girl in the class in Chapter 7?
(a) Mary Anne.
(b) Sylvia.
(c) Arlene.
(d) Claire.

2. What was the result of the two boys who became friends although didn't remain friends?
(a) They ended up hating eachother.
(b) They expanded their friendship to include all races.
(c) They broke the segregation that had always existed before.
(d) They learned about another race in that time.

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

4. What was interesting about the other teacher's assumptions about Fred's problems?
(a) They assumed he was retarded, like every other black student.
(b) They were being really kind.
(c) They were being really mean.
(d) They never assumed that about white children with the same problems.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who became good friends in Mrs. Paley's class in Chapter 10?

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

3. Who did Mrs. Paley want to explain her classroom's goings on to?

4. Who disrupted the good friends in Chapter 10?

5. What did Mrs. Paley desire in her new job?

(see the answer key)

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