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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mrs. Paley have her students share in relation to their ethnic background in Chapter 7?
(a) Weather and music.
(b) Clothes and weather.
(c) Pictures and different languages.
(d) Music and clothes.

2. What happened to Mrs. Paley when she moved back to Chicago?
(a) She had her first black boss.
(b) She had her first all black class.
(c) She had her first mixed class.
(d) She had her first black student.

3. What did Mrs. Paley continue to believe was needed in the classroom?
(a) Running water.
(b) AC.
(c) Heat.
(d) Classrooms with mixed races.

4. What did Mrs. Paley urge the school district to do in Chapter 3?
(a) To desegregate the schools.
(b) To segregate the schools.
(c) To bus black children into their schools.
(d) To offer learning alternatives.

5. What did Mrs. Paley's action of ignoring racial differences do according to the conversation with the second person in Chapter 3?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Advocated racism.
(c) Robbed her of what made her special.
(d) Created racism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mrs. Paley note about her class after she received advice in Chapter 2?

2. Where did Mrs. Paley think in Chapter 1 she would like to teach?

3. What kind of club did Barbara organize?

4. What was wrong with Fred?

5. How did Mrs. Paley respond to the boy's behavior in Chapter 4?

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