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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Pages 112 through 134.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What pop culture figure does Codell use for her "best papers" bulletin board?
(a) Leonardo from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
(b) The Incredible Hulk.
(c) King Kong.
(d) Kermit the Frog.

2. What is stolen from Codell's classroom on October 5?
(a) A globe.
(b) Several rulers, compasses, and protractors.
(c) A Columbus comic book.
(d) A textbook on sexual reproduction.

3. What is JoEllen's Native American name, as given to her in a naming ceremony?
(a) Girl Who Always Gets A's.
(b) Hair that Flows like Water.
(c) Girl with the Beautiful Lip Gloss.
(d) Madame of Mathematics.

4. Which of the following is NOT an activity Codell describes her class doing for Halloween?
(a) Dressing up as ghosts and playing a prank on a second-grade class.
(b) Reading The Bat-Poet and studying bats.
(c) Dramatizing the book Old Devil Wind for a kindergarten class.
(d) Holding a mummy-wrapping race.

5. What is the ethnic makeup of Codell's class?
(a) Mostly hispanic.
(b) Mostly black.
(c) About half and half, black and white.
(d) Mostly white.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first student to use the "time machine"?

2. Shira undergoes a change on December 13 when she begins dancing to which Christmas song?

3. What theme does Codell choose for her students for their Christmas assembly?

4. What is the plot of the story "The Pudding Like the Night on the Sea"?

5. What is Ozzie's Native American name, as given to her in a naming ceremony?

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