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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the result of the two boys who became friends although didn't remain friends?
(a) They expanded their friendship to include all races.
(b) They ended up hating eachother.
(c) They broke the segregation that had always existed before.
(d) They learned about another race in that time.

2. What was Mrs. Paley's plan to try after the incident in Chapter 4 with the young boy?
(a) Ignoring the good behavior.
(b) Ignoring the bad behavior.
(c) Praising the poor behavior.
(d) Praising the good behavior and ignoring the poor behavior.

3. Who did Sylvia later become friends with?
(a) Ayana.
(b) Claire.
(c) Stuart.
(d) Felice.

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

5. How did Mrs. Paley feel about her place in society by the end of Chapter 2?
(a) Unhappy with her job.
(b) Happy with her place in society.
(c) Happy that her race was getting recognition in society.
(d) Unhappy with her lack of action.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mrs. Paley urge her student teacher to do?

2. What did Sylvia need to learn?

3. Who made Mrs. Paley dislike her job at one point?

4. What did Mrs. Paley recall from her own schooling?

5. Who did Mrs. Paley call in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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