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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who would often speak in ethnic speech in Chapter 7?
(a) Two black boys.
(b) Two white girls mocking the blacks.
(c) Two black girls of lower social class.
(d) Two black girls of equal social class

2. Where did Mrs. Paley teach?
(a) Germany.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Italy.
(d) A mixed race school.

3. How did Mrs. Paley feel about her place in society by the end of Chapter 2?
(a) Unhappy with her job.
(b) Happy with her place in society.
(c) Happy that her race was getting recognition in society.
(d) Unhappy with her lack of action.

4. What did Mrs. Paley observe in her class in Chapter 17?
(a) The social dynamics.
(b) The fairness of their games.
(c) How everyone got along
(d) The relationships.

5. Where did Mrs. Paley accept a job in Chapter 3?
(a) A private segregated school.
(b) A public segregated school.
(c) A public integrated school.
(d) A private integrated school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the clothing situation add to in Chapter 14?

2. What does ignoring racial differences do in the classroom according to Mrs. Paley?

3. What did Mrs. Paley urge the school district to do in Chapter 3?

4. What was every picture of that Rena drew?

5. What age did Mrs. Paley teach?

(see the answer key)

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