View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 37: Boxes and Ladders - Chapter 46: Whole Again.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jared told Irving that he was stupid and that he would be going to jail by the time he had reached which age?
(a) 21.
(b) 13.
(c) 30.
(d) 18.

2. The preschool Irving chose for her children required parents to volunteer for one day how often?
(a) Every month.
(b) Every week.
(c) Every 2 weeks.
(d) Every 3 weeks.

3. In Chapter 26: Surviving and Thriving, Irving describes Jane Elliott's experiments based around which element as a marker of status?
(a) Eye color.
(b) Height.
(c) Finger length.
(d) Hair color.

4. How many times did Irving visit the inner-city neighborhood where she hoped to help a certain population with her project?
(a) 10.
(b) 1.
(c) 0.
(d) 2.

5. In what type of profession does Irving's friend Verna Myers work?
(a) Food service.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Law.
(d) Education.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2: Family Values, Irving compares her childhood to paintings created by which famous artist?

2. How many distinct groups of white mothers did Irving identity at the playgrounnd?

3. At what age did Irving graduate from college, effectively ending the unexamined part of her life?

4. How many siblings does Irving have?

5. Irving states that race has been a problem in America for how many years?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 180 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample