Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, "The Equality of Innocence: Washington, D.C.,".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was the ruling in Brown v. Board of Education made?
(a) 1950.
(b) 1956.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1952.

2. How many districts are New York schools divided into?
(a) 30.
(b) 34.
(c) 32.
(d) 36.

3. What court decision found that segregated institutions for black people could exist as long as they were equal to those open to white people?
(a) Davis, et. al. v. County School Board of Prince Edward County, VA et al.
(b) Brown v. Board of Education.
(c) Briggs, et. al. v. Elliott et al.
(d) Plessy v. Ferguson.

4. Why did Sam Morgan, principal of East St. Louis High, not attend the school as a student?
(a) He did not grow up in East St. Louis.
(b) The school was not built when he was in high school.
(c) It was an all-white high school.
(d) He lived to far way to attend the school.

5. How did Kozol choose the cities that he visited?
(a) He visited cities with a high rate of infant mortality.
(b) There was no special logic in the cities he chose to visit.
(c) He chose cities that had were ranked as the most dangerous.
(d) He visited cities where he had familiy.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Kozol, which buildings in East St. Louis are the nicest?

2. Who authored the poem that one of the most embittered students in Kozol's class memorized?

3. What was the former purpose of the building that houses PS261?

4. What did the press report soon after Kozol's visit to the Anacostia elementary school?

5. What are two of the problems that Vernon Dover, principal of Pyne Point Junior High, tells Kozol exist at his school?

(see the answer key)

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