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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Creative Teaching, 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Ashton-Warner do with the key vocabulary words that were forgotten the next day?
(a) She focused on teaching those words.
(b) She destroyed those cards.
(c) She tried the cards with other students.
(d) She put the cards away for another day.

2. How did Ashton-Warner describe the worst assistant she ever had in the classroom?
(a) The girl told the students what to write.
(b) The girl spoke incessantly about herself.
(c) The girl insisted on a quiet classroom.
(d) The girl insisted on reprimanding the students.

3. Which student chose "King of the Rocket Men" as a key word?
(a) Rongo.
(b) Gilbert.
(c) Mohi.
(d) Joe Joe.

4. Which student stumbled on the words "Come," "look," and "and"?
(a) Seven.
(b) Gay.
(c) Matawhero.
(d) Rangi.

5. By what title was Tolstoy known to his students?
(a) Master.
(b) Count.
(c) Papa.
(d) Sir.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long were most of the "stories" written by the students at the beginning of school?

2. What is a "pa"?

3. To what world-wide agency did Ashton-Warner refer to in describing teaching methods in underdeveloped nations?

4. Which student's parents fought frequently and violently at night?

5. In what year did Leo Tolstoy begin his peasant school?

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