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

2. What did Joyce claim to be in Chapter 17?
(a) To be gay.
(b) To be mixed.
(c) To be white.
(d) To be lonely.

3. Who did Mrs. Paley have in her class in Chapter 11?
(a) Claire Mireau.
(b) A scared girl.
(c) Twins.
(d) A brave and loud young boy.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Mrs. Paley question about the child's issue in Chapter 11?

2. Who did Claire have to develop her own imagination with?

3. Who caused another student nightmares in the class?

4. What did Mrs. Paley wonder about the situation in Chapter 15?

5. Who came to class to talk to Rena in Chapter 21?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Sylvia.

2. Describe what Joyce claimed to be.

3. Who does Mrs. Paley feel influences children's opinions most?

4. Discuss what Claire was a victim of.

5. Describe what the boy's t shirt caused in Chapter 14.

6. Describe the announcement made by the little girls at the end of class in Chapter 24.

7. What was another result of the t shirt situation?

8. Describe Claire Mireau.

9. Discuss what Claire struggled with and why.

10. What did Mrs. Paley arrange for Claire?

(see the answer keys)

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