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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Pages 149 through 165.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Codell afraid of B. B. returning from suspension?
(a) She is afraid B. B. will decide to quit school altogether.
(b) She is afraid B. B. will return with a gun and shoot her.
(c) She is afraid Mr. Turner will doubt that the suspension was necessary at all.
(d) She is afraid B. B. will beat up Vanessa in an act of revenge.

2. On December 14th, older children steal which of Codell's classroom accessories?
(a) The Thinking Cap.
(b) The Happy Box.
(c) Her roller skates.
(d) The Time Machine.

3. Why does Mr. Turner object to Codell's school social committee guidelines on February 15th?
(a) Codell left off some of the more controversial guidelines so parents would not be alarmed.
(b) The guidelines called for frequent field trips, and Mr. Turner feared the budget would balloon.
(c) Codell signed her name "Madame Esme," and Mr. Turner does not think that name is appropriate.
(d) Mr. Turner could tell Codell spent little time on them.

4. Why is Codell angry after she breaks up a fight between two girls on December 8th?
(a) No other teachers stepped in to help Codell.
(b) Codell is unable to get the girls to stop arguing after the physical fight is over.
(c) It is after school, and Codell is not compensated for her time.
(d) In her attempt to stop the fight, she inadvertently injured one of the girls with her elbow.

5. On October 29th, Codell creates an after-school club with what focus?
(a) The Thinking Cap, in order to "increase" everyone's intelligence.
(b) Activities related to The Bat-Poet book.
(c) Activities related to the "Addy" series of books.
(d) Outdoor sports.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does B. B. start to misbehave around 1:20 PM every day?

2. What is Mr. Turner's criticism of the Storyteller Festival?

3. Why doesn't Codell take Ms. Coil's suggestion that she should place student papers on her wall higher up?

4. Which child is especially shy about being a storyteller?

5. How is the Fairy Tale Festival related to the Storyteller Festival?

(see the answer key)

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