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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Life in A Maori School, 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mrs. Cutter send to Ashton-Warner in "Life in a Maori School, 1"?
(a) A book.
(b) Flowers.
(c) A necklace.
(d) Chocolates.

2. What interesting word did Brian use to describe a bus in his story?
(a) Public.
(b) Jalopy.
(c) Double-decker.
(d) Jeep.

3. What emotion/activity was NOT listed under the "Daily Rhythm" section of Ashton-Warner's daily schedule?
(a) Loving.
(b) Quarrelling.
(c) Fighting.
(d) Crying.

4. In what season was the story of the Little Red Hen told?
(a) Fall.
(b) Summer.
(c) Winter.
(d) Spring.

5. How many other books preceded the development of the Maori transitional readers?
(a) 75.
(b) 80.
(c) 125.
(d) 100.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what artist did Ashton-Warner refer to in "Workbook"?

2. How long did many of the students' stories become by the time they were six?

3. What was the snail nicknamed?

4. What poet is quoted at the beginning of "Tone"?

5. What composer was Ashton-Warner playing when her students began doing expressive dancing?

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