View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Mrs. Paley contact after she considered the child had a learning disability?
(a) A friend who was an expert in learning disabilities.
(b) The principal in her school.
(c) Her dad.
(d) Her mom.

2. Who caused another student nightmares in the class?
(a) Sylvia.
(b) Ayana.
(c) Claire.
(d) Mrs. Paley.

3. Whose conversation did Mrs. Paley overhear in Chapter 21?
(a) A couple of black girls.
(b) A couple of white girls.
(c) No one's.
(d) A couple of boys.

4. How deep are the differences of the races in the later chapters of "White Teacher"?
(a) Surface deep.
(b) Skin deep.
(c) To the core deep.
(d) Very.

5. When did Mrs. Paley first see Kenny?
(a) During the summer.
(b) At school.
(c) At the movies.
(d) In the spring.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Rena obsessed with?

2. What was Ayana's personality?

3. What did the other girl want to know about the girl who made the announcement in Chapter 24?

4. What did Mrs. Paley arrange for the child to do after school in Chapter 11?

5. What did Mrs. Paley wonder after Sylvia hits another student?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were the black girls hesitant to discuss in Chapter 21?

2. Describe Claire Mireau.

3. What did Claire finally begin to do in Chapter 12?

4. Describe Ayana.

5. Describe how the black students use the word "black."

6. What did Mrs. Paley arrange for Claire?

7. How did the other girls treat Sylvia when they played games?

8. Describe the father of the student who had nightmares and what he believed was the cause.

9. Describe the doll corner in Chapter 17.

10. How did the class react to Sylvia's absence?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 586 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample