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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Pages 72 through 89.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Codell angry after she breaks up a fight between two girls on December 8th?
(a) In her attempt to stop the fight, she inadvertently injured one of the girls with her elbow.
(b) It is after school, and Codell is not compensated for her time.
(c) Codell is unable to get the girls to stop arguing after the physical fight is over.
(d) No other teachers stepped in to help Codell.

2. How long into Codell's teacher observation time is she allowed to teach?
(a) On the first day.
(b) On the second day.
(c) After one month.
(d) She is never allowed to teach, but only observe.

3. What container does Codell create to allow students to symbolically rid themselves of worries?
(a) Trouble Basket.
(b) The Little Brown Jug.
(c) The Black Hole.
(d) The Well of Worries.

4. What is the name of Codell's immediate supervisor at her work in Part I?
(a) Ms. Federman.
(b) Lillia.
(c) Mr. Turner.
(d) Ismene.

5. How does Codell interact with the Slick Boys "Just Say No" campaign?
(a) She feels the scantily-clad dancers are inappropriate for children, and she stops the assembly.
(b) She is asked to participate in a "Just Say No" role-play, in which she plays a drug dealer.
(c) She joins the Slick Boys on stage and impresses with her dance moves.
(d) She is asked to participate in a "Just Say No" role-play, in which she says "No" to marijuana.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose mother complains about Codell insisting on buying dictionaries for the children?

2. How does Ruben show his affectionate crush for Codell?

3. Why does Codell organize a field trip to the university science fair on October 13?

4. How does Melanie react to the birthday party Codell throws for her on January 8th?

5. Why does Codell take her students outside for a field trip on January 7th?

(see the answer key)

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