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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the child forbidden to play with in Chapter 11?
(a) Black children.
(b) White children.
(c) No one.
(d) Everyone.

2. Who did Sylvia play with who would not hesitate to kick her out of their game?
(a) Everyone.
(b) The boys.
(c) No one.
(d) The girls.

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

4. Who was excluded in Chapter 17?
(a) Sylvia.
(b) Ayana.
(c) Claire.
(d) Felice.

5. Who made Mrs. Paley dislike her job at one point?
(a) A child like Steven.
(b) A parent of a white boy.
(c) A child not like Steven.
(d) A young white girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Mrs. Paley go to for advice in Chapter 2?

2. What happened at the end of Chapter 1?

3. What did Mrs. Paley recall from her own schooling?

4. What did Mrs. Paley notice about black children playing with other black children in the first few chapters?

5. What did Mrs. Paley's notes and observations become?

(see the answer key)

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