Educating Esme: Diary of a Teacher's First Year Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

Esmé Raji Codell
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 165 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Educating Esme: Diary of a Teacher's First Year Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

Esmé Raji Codell
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 165 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Pages 149 through 165.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Codell's impression of prostitutes on her block as a young child?
(a) They constantly curse at Codell, and she avoids them whenever possible.
(b) Codell admires them for their bold, colorful clothing choices.
(c) Codell know about the nature of their profession and is disgusted by them.
(d) Codell is tricked by her father into believing they are movie stars.

2. 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 does not like the "new construction" smell, preferring the unique smell of a school classroom.
(c) She wishes the classroom was on the second story for safety reasons.
(d) The classroom will be much too small for her expected number of students.

3. How is the Fairy Tale Festival related to the Storyteller Festival?
(a) At both festivals, Mr. Turner scolded Codell with entirely minor criticisms.
(b) Codell gets to use several ideas from the Fairy Tale Festival for the Storyteller Festival.
(c) Ms. Coil enthusiastically endorses both festivals.
(d) Codell gets to use several ideas from the Storyteller Festival for the Fairy Tale Festival.

4. Which of the following best describes the attitude of the speaker in Codell's poem "The Custodian's Thoughts"?
(a) Confused, because he has lost his way in the school's basement.
(b) Giddy at the prospect of another day on the job.
(c) Depressed from a recent death at the school.
(d) Cranky and vindictive.

5. Which of the following terms best describes the manner in which Codell answers the panel in her first interview in Part I?
(a) Morose.
(b) Cavalier.
(c) Joyous.
(d) Indifferent.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the student Codell makes teacher for the day start the morning?

2. What does prefabricated curriculum lead to, in Codell's opinion?

3. Why does Mr. Turner object to the winner of the Addy doll during the November 5th assembly?

4. What is the result of Codell's conference with Rowisha, B. B.'s mother?

5. What pop culture figure does Codell use for her "best papers" bulletin board?

(see the answer key)

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