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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Sciene Fair, Chapters 1-3, (pg 263 - 295).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Irish immigrants bring to America with them as keepsakes of their home?
(a) Pieces of Irish sod.
(b) Quilts from friends.
(c) Pieces of tatted lace.
(d) Wool from sheep.

2. About half of Mrs. Zajac's class was what nationality?
(a) Puerto Rican.
(b) Vietnamese.
(c) Mexican.
(d) Korean.

3. What was the name of the neighborhood in which Kelly School was located?
(a) The Oaks.
(b) The Wedge.
(c) The Green.
(d) The Flats.

4. What was a Puerto Rican name for a hypocrite?
(a) Yagrumos.
(b) Bastante.
(c) Ignorante.
(d) Ylluego.

5. What different kinds of reports did Mrs Zajac assign to her students monthly?
(a) Book, ancient history, and biology reports.
(b) Book and history reports and creative writing.
(c) Book, current events and general science reports.
(d) Book, science, social studies reports, and several stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was printed on the tee shirts Holyoke's assistant superintendent brought as gifts for their Puerto Rican hosts?

2. What did Mrs. Zajac think about the Science Fair while resting in the center of the gym?

3. What question did Mrs. Zajac begin asking herself in March?

4. What did the children in the classroom Mrs. Zajac visited ask her for?

5. What is the name of the alternative junior high school in Holyoke?

(see the answer key)

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