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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many more black children were placed in Mrs. Paley's class in Chapter 2?
(a) 2.
(b) 0.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.
2. What was the name of Mrs. Paley's first black student?
(a) Alma Matter.
(b) Alma Fredrickson.
(c) Alma Franklin.
(d) Alma Franks.
3. In Chapter 4, what happened the first time Mrs. Paley tried disciplining the disruptive boy?
(a) She had to call his parents.
(b) She had to slap him.
(c) She had to sit on him.
(d) She had to hold him down.
4. What do the first few chapters of "White Teacher" introduce?
(a) Theme of equal rights.
(b) Theme of racial difference.
(c) Theme of Civil Rights.
(d) Theme of equality.
5. Who did Mrs. Paley first have a conversation with in Chapter 3 about her new job?
(a) Her boss.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her mom.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where dis Mrs. Paley eventually place the disruptive boy in Chapter 4?
2. What did Mrs. Paley realize ethnic speech had little to do with?
3. Who was the smartest girl in the class in Chapter 7?
4. What did the exploration of ethnicity do for Mrs. Paley's students?
5. What happened after Mrs. Paley's limited the young boy in Chapter 5?
Short Essay Questions
1. Discuss what Steven almost forced Mrs. Paley to do.
2. What did ignoring racial differences eventually do in Mrs. Paley's classroom?
3. How did Mrs. Paley feel about Janet?
4. What did Mrs. Paley's friend suggest about Mrs. Paley's interest in her students?
5. What did Mrs. Paley question about her pleasure from the formed friendships in Chapter 7?
6. Discuss what Mrs. Paley began to do in Chapter 5.
7. What did Mrs. Paley's colleagues suggest about Fred?
8. Compare and contrast Chicago schools to the southern schools Mrs. Paley taught in.
9. Describe what Mrs. Paley struggled with that prompted her to write "White Teacher."
10. Describe the child in Chapter 4 who used foul language and his behavior.
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