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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mrs. Paley have her students share in relation to their ethnic background in Chapter 7?
(a) Music and clothes.
(b) Clothes and weather.
(c) Pictures and different languages.
(d) Weather and music.

2. What did one student suggest about all black people in Chapter 2?
(a) That all blacks were poor.
(b) That all blacks ate fried food.
(c) That all blacks had grease in their hair.
(d) That all blacks her fat.

3. Who did Mrs. Paley question about the child's issue in Chapter 11?
(a) The child.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) No one.

4. What had developed in the classroom by Chapter 12?
(a) Relationships.
(b) Racism.
(c) A black clique.
(d) A white clique.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Mrs. Paley want to teach?

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

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

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

5. What does Mrs. Paley highlight through the experiences she recalls in "White Teacher"?

(see the answer key)

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