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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, "The dream deferred, Again, in San Antonio,".
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What type of facility is missing from Camden High School?
(a) A lunch facility.
(b) Locker room.
(c) Teacher's lounge.
(d) Gym.
2. What makes state constitutions different than the U.S. Constitution in regards to education?
(a) State constitutions do not mention education.
(b) State constitutions are specific in their reference to education.
(c) The U.S. Constitution does not mention education.
(d) The U.S. Constitution is specific in its reference to education.
3. According to Thurston, why are poor people in Washington, D.C. willing to accept a dual system of public education?
(a) The poor do not realize there is a dual system of education.
(b) They want to keep the white and black middle class from fleeing the city.
(c) They are ignorant to the fleeing of the middle class from the city.
(d) Poor parents want to expand the educational opportunities of their children.
4. What religious order helps to operate a mission at the Villa Griffin homes?
(a) The Daughters of Charity.
(b) The Daughters of Divine Love.
(c) The Daughters of the Holy Spirit.
(d) The Daughters of Divine Charity.
5. What does Kozol say lottery proceeds go towards?
(a) Education.
(b) State health system.
(c) State revenue.
(d) Welfare.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to Kozol, when visiting urban public schools who refused to take him to the neighborhoods were the schools were located?
2. Why does Kozol say that local districts have negative control over the schools?
3. According to Kozol, why is eighth-grade graduation highly celebrated in North Lawndale?
4. According to Kozol, what is the estimated worth of the education a child receives in the inner city of New York?
5. What reason did the Post-Dispatch give for the evacuation of Martin Luther King Junior High School in the early spring of 1989?
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