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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through June (Chapters 1-3).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Lil?
(a) Clarence's mother.
(b) The school nurse.
(c) The principal's secretary.
(d) The principal.

2. What was one thing Mrs. Zajac expected from her students?
(a) That they did their best.
(b) That they knew the Pledge of Allegiance.
(c) That they raised their hand.
(d) That they remained quiet in class.

3. Who imagined an aristocracy of intellect raised by public education?
(a) John Dewey.
(b) Horace Mann.
(c) W.E.B. Du Bois.
(d) Thomas Jefferson.

4. Where did Felipe live?
(a) In the factory area behind the Flats.
(b) In the renovated northern section of the Flats.
(c) In the apartment building across from the school.
(d) In the neighborhood behind the interstate.

5. What did Clarence say on his way out of his after-school meeting with Mrs. Zajac on Friday afternoon?
(a) "I hate Mrs. Zajac!"
(b) "I'm too stupid for school."
(c) "I hate this school!"
(d) "I'm never coming back."

Short Answer Questions

1. What different kinds of reports did Mrs Zajac assign to her students monthly?

2. What was the topic for Claude's Science Fair project?

3. What does Mrs. Zajac consider the cruelest form of prejudice a teacher can have?

4. What did Al say at the end of his talk to his teachers about the standardized tests results?

5. What important thing happened to Judith in January?

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