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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Mrs. Paley's first black student?
(a) Alma Matter.
(b) Alma Fredrickson.
(c) Alma Franklin.
(d) Alma Franks.

2. What was the name of the boy in Mrs. Paley's class in Chapter 4?
(a) Steve.
(b) Steven.
(c) Stephen.
(d) Roger.

3. Who did Mrs. Paley call in Chapter 14?
(a) Her friend.
(b) The principal.
(c) The boy's parents.
(d) Her mom.

4. What did the two students have in common aside from their mothers becoming doctors?
(a) Same religion.
(b) Same favorite color.
(c) Same dad.
(d) Same social background.

5. What did the clothing situation add to in Chapter 14?
(a) Parent teacher conferences.
(b) Another student called another girl a degrogatory name.
(c) Stress.
(d) Segregation in the classroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mrs. Paley notice about black children playing with other black children in the first few chapters?

2. Who disrupted the good friends in Chapter 10?

3. Who was the smartest girl in the class in Chapter 7?

4. What did the young boy in Mrs. Paley's class do to be scolded in Chapter 4?

5. In Chapter 4, what happened the first time Mrs. Paley tried disciplining the disruptive boy?

(see the answer key)

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