White Teacher Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Vivian Paley
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 107 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

White Teacher Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Vivian Paley
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 107 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where did Mrs. Paley's student teacher insist she was needed at?
(a) A mixed school.
(b) An all black school.
(c) An all white school.
(d) A special school.

4. What did Mrs. Paley urge her student teacher to do?
(a) Teach another age.
(b) Take a job at an all white school.
(c) Take a job at her school.
(d) Go to the Peace Corp.

5. Who disrupted the good friends in Chapter 10?
(a) A new loud black boy.
(b) A new loud white boy.
(c) A new loud girl.
(d) A new teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Mrs. Paley respond to the boy's behavior in Chapter 4?

2. Who was the smartest girl in the class in Chapter 7?

3. What did the person Mrs. Paley was with ask her in the preface?

4. Who did Mrs. Paley have a conversation with at the end of Chapter 3?

5. What did Mrs. Paley believe helped the disruptive young boy?

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss what Mrs. Paley tried to use from her own experiences in connection to her student's.

2. Describe what Janet felt she was meant to do?

3. Describe the child in Chapter 4 who used foul language and his behavior.

4. Describe Janet Albright.

5. Describe what made Mrs. Paley unsure of herself in her classroom in Chapter 6.

6. Describe what the black parent in Chapter 3 said about ignoring racial differences.

7. What did Mrs. Paley's friend suggest about Mrs. Paley's interest in her students?

8. How did Mrs. Paley feel about Janet?

9. What did ignoring racial differences eventually do in Mrs. Paley's classroom?

10. What did Arlene and Mary Ann discover in Chapter 7?

(see the answer keys)

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