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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What idea did Mrs. Paley quickly dismiss?
(a) That Claire was racist.
(b) That Claire had a learning disablity.
(c) That Claire hated her.
(d) That she was a racist.

2. Who became good friends in Mrs. Paley's class in Chapter 10?
(a) A white girl and a black girl.
(b) A white boy and a black girl.
(c) A white girl and black boy.
(d) A white boy and a black boy.

3. What did Mrs. Paley begin doing in her classroom after being asked a surprising question in the preface?
(a) Kept notes about her classroom.
(b) Wrote in a journal.
(c) Took a shower in the morning.
(d) Talked to herself.

4. Who did Claire have to develop her own imagination with?
(a) Her mom.
(b) Her younger sister.
(c) Her dog.
(d) No one.

5. In Chapter 5, who did Mrs. Paley begin to offer compliments to?
(a) No one.
(b) Racial differences.
(c) The white children.
(d) The black children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mrs. Paley believe helped the disruptive young boy?

2. What happened at the beginning of Chapter 11 for Mrs. Paley?

3. What was the visitor curious about in Chapter 12?

4. What was the name of Mrs. Paley's first black student?

5. Who did Mrs. Paley have in her class in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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