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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sent Away, Chapters 1-8, (pg 145-193).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Judith tell Mrs. Zajac she wanted to do when she got older?
(a) Live in New York and become an actress.
(b) Get married and have children.
(c) Go to college.
(d) Learn to be a fashion designer.

2. What are "cumes"?
(a) Student cumulative reports.
(b) Lesson plans.
(c) Detention lists.
(d) Student hall passes.

3. Who was Lil?
(a) The principal.
(b) Clarence's mother.
(c) The principal's secretary.
(d) The school nurse.

4. What was something Mrs. Zajac thought was a weakness of Pam's as a teacher?
(a) She put Clarence in the front of the room.
(b) She was never in class on time.
(c) She did not dress appropriately for class.
(d) She had a soft speaking voice.

5. When Clarence was particularly nasty to Pam, what did Judith say to him?
(a) "Get out of her face."
(b) "Miss Hunt is a good teacher."
(c) "You have the brain of a caterpillar."
(d) "Just get out if you don't want to learn."

Short Answer Questions

1. Which student did Mrs. Zajac acknowledge brought out the worst in her?

2. What was unusual about Pedro's uncle who lived with him?

3. What did Mrs. Zajac dread telling Clarence before spring break?

4. What were some of the implements Ancient Greek and Roman teachers used to enforce discipline in the classroom?

5. What question did Clarence ask Mrs. Zajac while he was filling out an application for the Boy Scouts?

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