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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Mrs. Paley observe in Chapter 19?
(a) Felice.
(b) Claire.
(c) Sylvia.
(d) Anna.

2. Who was Rena obsessed with?
(a) White boys.
(b) Black boys.
(c) White people.
(d) Black people.

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

4. What did the child who had difficulties in Chapter 11 agree to do by Chapter 12?
(a) Eat lunch.
(b) Use the restroom.
(c) Play in the doll corner.
(d) Have recess.

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

6. What did Mrs. Paley force the girls to do in Chapter 17?
(a) Include Ayana.
(b) Include Claire.
(c) Include Sylvia.
(d) Include Felice.

7. Who made it easier for Mrs. Paley to say black in the classroom?
(a) The parents.
(b) The principal.
(c) Her mom.
(d) The children.

8. What was Claire a victim of?
(a) Neglect.
(b) Racism.
(c) Her father's prejudices.
(d) Her mother's prejudices.

9. Where did the child begin working in Chapter 12?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) At her desk.
(c) Art tables.
(d) The doll corner.

10. What did Mrs. Paley wonder about the situation in Chapter 15?
(a) How to end the nightmares.
(b) If race has more to do with the concern of the child's nightmares.
(c) If she is the cause of the nightmares.
(d) If the nightmares actually exist.

11. What did the clothing situation add to in Chapter 14?
(a) Parent teacher conferences.
(b) Stress.
(c) Another student called another girl a degrogatory name.
(d) Segregation in the classroom.

12. What did Mrs. Paley arrange for the child to do after school in Chapter 11?
(a) Stay for extra math drills.
(b) Stay and help clean.
(c) Stay for extra reading practice.
(d) Stay for extra play time.

13. What did Sylvia need to learn?
(a) Respect.
(b) Love.
(c) Restraint.
(d) Self control.

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

15. What did the boy's parents agree to do in Chapter 14?
(a) To throw away the shirt.
(b) To meet with the principal.
(c) To not let the boy wear the offensive shirt again.
(d) To come in and meet Mrs. Paley to discuss the issue.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who caused another student nightmares in the class?

2. Who monopolized an area of the classroom in Chapter 17?

3. What had developed in the classroom by Chapter 12?

4. What did outside behaviors influence?

5. Who did Mrs. Paley have a conversation with in Chapter 19?

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