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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 happened at the beginning of Chapter 11 for Mrs. Paley?
(a) She got married.
(b) She began a new school year.
(c) She switched schools.
(d) She was moved to principal.

2. What did the girls do when Mrs. Paley forced the other girl to be included?
(a) Made her a maid.
(b) Made her a dog.
(c) Made her be their cook.
(d) Made her a slave.

3. What do the first few chapters of "White Teacher" introduce?
(a) Theme of equality.
(b) Theme of Civil Rights.
(c) Theme of racial difference.
(d) Theme of equal rights.

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

5. Who did Mrs. Paley first have a conversation with in Chapter 3 about her new job?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her mom.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her boss.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mrs. Paley note she tended to have higher expectations for?

2. Who was excluded in Chapter 17?

3. What did Mrs. Paley question about her pleasure of the two students' friendship in Chapter 7?

4. In Chapter 4, what happened the first time Mrs. Paley tried disciplining the disruptive boy?

5. Who disrupted the good friends in Chapter 10?

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