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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Pages 165 through 185.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When interviewed for her first teaching job, how does Codell characterize her discipline style?
(a) Assertive.
(b) Aggressive.
(c) Flexible.
(d) Proactive.

2. What is Ozzie's Native American name, as given to her in a naming ceremony?
(a) Boy Who Wears Cool Clothes.
(b) Boy Who Draws Like Crazy.
(c) Boy of the Many Crayons.
(d) Master of Kickball.

3. What does Codell tell Mr. Turner about why he did not receive her classroom's inaugural newsletter?
(a) She knew Mr. Turner would not appreciate the articles.
(b) She thought Mr. Turner would write her up for an unauthorized newsletter.
(c) She put two newsletters in Ms. Coil's box, and assumed Ms. Coil would give Mr. Turner the extra one.
(d) She meant to provide him one, but she must have placed it in the wrong mail box.

4. When an architect shows Codell her future classroom in Part I, which of the following is something Codell thinks?
(a) She is glad her classroom is so far away from Mr. Turner's office.
(b) She wishes the classroom was on the second story for safety reasons.
(c) She does not like the "new construction" smell, preferring the unique smell of a school classroom.
(d) The classroom will be much too small for her expected number of students.

5. What is the purpose of the class making a patchwork quilt?
(a) To teach about long division.
(b) To teach about the Underground Railroad.
(c) To teach about inventors.
(d) To teach about the flowers of the fifty states.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Codell's day spoiled on April 11th?

2. On December 14th, older children steal which of Codell's classroom accessories?

3. What is the "last straw" that causes Codell to force Mr. Turner to suspend B. B.?

4. According to Codell, what is "education's best-kept secret"?

5. Why is Codell dissatisfied with the funeral service held for Ismene?

(see the answer key)

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