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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, What Do You Do with the Kid Who Can't Read?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Coleman suddenly want to confront when he is thinking about the accusations against him?
(a) Delphine.
(b) Steena.
(c) Nathan.
(d) Faunia.

2. One of Coleman's female students complained about Coleman teaching ___________ which discriminated against women.
(a) Books.
(b) Languages.
(c) Poems.
(d) Plays.

3. Coleman saw Delphine as an intelligent, if over-___________ young woman when he hired her.
(a) Sexualized.
(b) Educated.
(c) Eager.
(d) Ambitious.

4. Delphine thinks that Coleman is just ________________ Faunia in their relationship.
(a) Protecting.
(b) Taking advantage of.
(c) Fathering.
(d) Enjoying.

5. Coleman's father believed that education was the more important thing in life, especially for a __________.
(a) Black man.
(b) Boy.
(c) Poor man.
(d) Dyslexic child.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Coleman visit in Norfolk while he was in the military, causing him to be recognized for his heritage?

2. Who began molesting Faunia after her mother got remarried?

3. What caused Coleman Silk's wife to die during the investigation into the comments he made during a class?

4. Coleman believes his children would not believe all the lies had he just told them the truth about their ___________.

5. Coleman is not moved by his mother's pleas for change, believing _______________.

(see the answer key)

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