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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Mrs. Paley's first black student?
(a) Alma Matter.
(b) Alma Franks.
(c) Alma Fredrickson.
(d) Alma Franklin.

2. What are people's thoughts based on in relationship to blacks according to the first few chapters of "White Teacher"?
(a) A documentary.
(b) Love.
(c) Stereotypes.
(d) Facts.

3. What was the girl's personality like in Chapter 19 who Mrs. Paley observed?
(a) Scared.
(b) The leader of the mutiny of the doll corner.
(c) The dictator.
(d) The follower.

4. What did Mrs. Paley invite parents to send with their children to class in Chapter 7?
(a) Clothing to explore their culture.
(b) Music to explore their culture.
(c) Games.
(d) Food.

5. Who impacted the children's opinions of race?
(a) Themselves.
(b) Mrs. Paley.
(c) Their parents.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Mrs. Paley observe in Chapter 19?

2. How did the child play the game with the visitor?

3. Who was excluded in Chapter 17?

4. What was interesting about the other teacher's assumptions about Fred's problems?

5. What did Mrs. Paley urge her student teacher to do?

(see the answer key)

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