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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 film, the first classic film Codell shows, is shown in October 15?
(a) Casablanca.
(b) The Miracle Worker.
(c) Citizen Kane.
(d) The Bishop's Wife.

2. How does Melanie react to the birthday party Codell throws for her on January 8th?
(a) She is angry at Codell for "trying to replace my mom."
(b) She is joyous, laughing and singing along with the birthday song.
(c) She cries, and claims she does not deserve such attention.
(d) She is moved and quiet, thanking Codell for her thoughtfulness.

3. What does Codell use the Thinking Cap for?
(a) She places potpourri and incense in the cap, allowing the wearer to benefit from aromatherapy.
(b) She puts it on students so they can take extra time to give a good answer.
(c) She makes troublemaking students wear it, so they can think about what they've done.
(d) She claims that if students concentrate hard enough with the cap on, they will become smarter.

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

5. Why does Codell organize a field trip to the university science fair on October 13?
(a) To attend a lecture on physics in the real world.
(b) Because her students' standardized test scores in science were well below average.
(c) To introduce her children to an erupting baking soda volcano.
(d) To help the kids demonstrate their backpack burglar alarm invention.

Short Answer Questions

1. When an architect shows Codell her future classroom in Part I, which of the following is something Codell thinks?

2. What does the first student to use the "time machine" report about his or her experience?

3. Why does B. B. sleep over at Codell's apartment one night?

4. How does Ruben show his affectionate crush for Codell?

5. How does Ms. Coil criticize Codell's teaching of Native Americans.

(see the answer key)

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