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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did outside behaviors influence?
(a) The classroom behaviors.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Everyone's attitudes.
(d) The personal behaviors.

2. What did Mrs. Paley's action of ignoring racial differences do according to the conversation with the second person in Chapter 3?
(a) Advocated racism.
(b) Robbed her of what made her special.
(c) Created racism.
(d) Nothing.

3. Who monopolized an area of the classroom in Chapter 17?
(a) A group of four black girls.
(b) A group of three black girls.
(c) A group of five black girls.
(d) A group of five white girls.

4. What did Mrs. Paley recall from her own schooling?
(a) Being the only Jewish girl.
(b) Being excluded.
(c) Being the only girl.
(d) Being ugly.

5. Who did Mrs. Paley have a conversation with in Chapter 19?
(a) No one.
(b) Felice's father.
(c) Felice's mother.
(d) Her own mom.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Mrs. Paley feel about her new job in Chapter 3?

2. What do the first few chapters of "White Teacher" introduce?

3. Who caused another student nightmares in the class?

4. What would Barbara ask everyone in the class?

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

(see the answer key)

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