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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Awakenings, Chapters 1-3 (pg 26 - 53).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What grade was Mrs. Zajac's son in?
(a) Preschool.
(b) First grade.
(c) Second grade.
(d) Third grade.

2. What were the other subjects students had in the afternoons in Mrs. Zajac's class?
(a) Math and social studies.
(b) Social studies and math.
(c) English and history.
(d) Creative writing and science.

3. How long did it take Mrs. Zajac to learn her students' names?
(a) Overnight.
(b) Five days.
(c) Four days.
(d) A week.

4. What did Mrs. Zajac allow the students to do on the first day?
(a) Choose their own desks.
(b) Talk about their summer vacations.
(c) Make as much noise as they wanted.
(d) Eat their snacks early.

5. What were the two smells in Mrs. Zajac's class at the beginning of the school year?
(a) Flowers from outside and bologna sandwiches.
(b) Crayons and new books.
(c) Floor cleaner and rubber cement.
(d) Construction paper, and roach and rodent spray.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how many pieces of paper did Mrs. Zajac handle daily at school

2. What did students in Mrs. Zajac's class know by the end of the first day in social studies?

3. What was the favorite book Mrs. Zajac was reading to her students after recess daily?

4. Whose hand shot up for almost every question Mrs. Zajac asked the class?

5. What does Mrs. Zajac consider the cruelest form of prejudice a teacher can have?

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