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One Child | Quiz

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1)

How long does Torey tell Shelia she must stay in the quiet chair? (from Chapter 5)

Until Torey is finished with all of the other students.
Until the end of the day.
Until she is ready to apologize to the student she hurt.
Until she is ready to work.
2)

What does Torey tell the children they can do if they can behave? (from Chapter 20)

Have a dish of ice cream.
Help pick up the cake.
Have free time.
Come and sing to her.
3)

What does Torey want to test in regards to Sheila? (from Chapter 6)

Her IQ.
Her emotions.
Her ability to do math.
All of her academic skills.
4)

What does Sheila do at the end of the day after the other students are gone? (from Chapter 5)

Goes to the quiet chair and sits to wait for her bus.
Eats all of the leftover toppings from the cooking lesson.
Walks around the classroom aimlessly.
Goes to the bathroom to clean off the chocolate.
5)

Which of the following seems to be an accurate description of Sheila in chapter six? (from Chapter 6)

She seems psychopathic.
She seems to be afraid of Torey.
She is eager to learn.
She is unteachable.
6)

What happens when Torey tries to force Sheila to do paperwork? (from Chapter 8)

Sheila stabs Torey with a pencil.
Sheila breaks free and shouts that she hates Torey.
Sheila becomes limp and does nothing.
Sheila runs out of the room.
7)

What happened to the ice cream that Torey brought for the class? (from Chapter 20)

The children destroy it during playtime.
Whitney drops it and it is ruined.
It melts because the freezer broke.
It was taken by the fifth grade class by mistake.
8)

Which of the following is the best description of what an epilogue is? (from Epilogue)

Short part at the beginning of the book detailing the characters.
Author summary and biography.
Short part at the end of the book detailing the fate of the characters.
A log of the events that happened in the story.
9)

What is Torey astonished to realize that Sheila was never taught? (from Chapter 7)

Proper grammar.
Basic hygeine.
Appropriate eating skills.
Basic manners.
10)

What does Torey think is the next important area to work on with Sheila? (from Chapter 6)

Math skills.
Social skills.
Personal hygiene.
Reading skills.
11)

How does Whitney's mother react to the situation about the rabbit waste? (from Chapter 14)

She tells Whitney she can no longer come back to the room.
She blames Torey for exposing her daughter to such children.
She is mortified and embarrassed.
She becomes upset and berates Whitney.
12)

What does Sheila's father tell Torey about Sheila? (from Chapter 9)

That she is not his child.
That she drinks with him.
That she is bad news.
That she is evil.
13)

Why does it seem that Sheila is so worried about getting the wrong answers? (from Chapter 6)

She wants to always please Torey.
She is afraid of being whipped when she is wrong.
She believes that all of the other students got all of the answers right.
She thinks she will have to leave the classroom if she gets them wrong.
14)

Why isn't Torey sure she wants to return to graduate school? (from Chapter 17)

She would have to leave her class and Chad.
She thinks it may be too much work for her.
She will be unable to work with kids.
She will miss the students.
15)

What does Sheila declare about the classroom and Torey? (from Chapter 5)

It is a class she wants to leave.
They do not like her.
It is not meant for her.
They are all crazy.
16)

What does Sheila find in the trash and complete as a surprise for Torey? (from Chapter 13)

A fifth grade math test.
A fourth grade reading assignment.
A fourth grade math test.
A fifth grade reading assignment.
17)

When does Sheila return to school? (from Chapter 17)

May.
She does not return for that school year.
End of April.
Beginning of June.
18)

What does Sheila insist about her writing? (from Chapter 11)

That it be put on display.
That it be destroyed right after it is finished.
That Torey not read it until later.
That no one but Torey look at the writing.
19)

Which of Torey's students is moving away? (from Chapter 19)

Max.
Guillermo.
Sheila.
Freddie.
20)

What does the epilogue consist of? (from Epilogue)

Drawing.
Poem.
Story.
Journal.
21)

What does Sheila respond to that helps her behavior slowly improve? (from Chapter 7)

Anton's praise.
Student reactions.
Hints from Torey.
Kobold notes.
22)

What does Sheila do when she is told that she will not be able to go on the field trip with the class that afternoon? (from Chapter 12)

She becomes enraged and bangs her head on the floor.
She dumps Torey's desk and smashes items into the floor.
She goes after the other kids trying to hurt them.
She destroys all of the papers in the room.
23)

What does Ed remind Torey when he is called in after the incident when Sheila destroys the other teacher's classroom? (from Chapter 9)

That Sheila burned a young boy.
That Sheila cannot leave Torey's classroom.
That Sheila is only there temporarily.
That Sheila has significant problems.
24)

What does Sheila say when she got all of the answers wrong? (from Chapter 13)

She says that if she could learn how to do it, her father would love her.
She says that if she gets them wrong she'll have to go to another class.
She says that if she had gotten them right her mother wouldn't have left her.
She says that if she could learn how to do it her mother would come back.
25)

What food item does the class make during cooking time today? (from Chapter 5)

Chocolate-covered bananas.
Chocolate-covered strawberries.
Chocolate chip cookies.
Chocolate brownies.
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