Educating Esme: Diary of a Teacher's First Year Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Esmé Raji Codell
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 165 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Educating Esme: Diary of a Teacher's First Year Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Esmé Raji Codell
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Pages 45 through 71.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the class respond to Ashworth's revealing of his missing digit.
(a) Several classmates loudly ridicule Ashworth, and Codell must shout them down.
(b) They are silent, and most do not talk to Ashworth afterward.
(c) Many girls in the class are sickened at the sight.
(d) They support him and threaten to beat up anyone who does not.

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

3. Which is NOT one of the activities Codell proposes for the Fairy Tale Festival?
(a) Fairy Tale Fashion Show.
(b) Three Billy Goats Gruff Toss.
(c) Rescue the Princess from the Tower.
(d) Ugly Duckling Match.

4. What theme does Codell choose for her students for their Christmas assembly?
(a) It's a Hairy Merry Christmas.
(b) California Christmas.
(c) A Cajun Christmas.
(d) Ye Olde London Christmas.

5. On September 27, what book is read that inspires Ashworth to reveal his missing digit to the class?
(a) Helen Keller's Life.
(b) Greek Myths.
(c) The Hundred Dresses.
(d) The Bat-Poet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Codell notice about the new class of teachers that will be teaching along with her at the new school?

2. How old is Esme Codell when given a job at the public school at the start of the book?

3. When interviewed for her first teaching job, how does Codell characterize her discipline style?

4. What is Ismene's response when Codell asks her if she is married?

5. What was Codell's impression of prostitutes on her block as a young child?

(see the answer key)

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