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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Pages 165 through 185.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What container does Codell create to allow students to symbolically rid themselves of worries?
(a) Trouble Basket.
(b) The Well of Worries.
(c) The Little Brown Jug.
(d) The Black Hole.

2. Shira undergoes a change on December 13 when she begins dancing to which Christmas song?
(a) I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus.
(b) Silver Bells.
(c) White Christmas.
(d) Jingle Bell Rock.

3. How does Codell respond to Billy Williams when the boy claims that he hates her?
(a) "Every time you say you hate me, I'm going to give you an extra homework problem."
(b) "I'm not crazy about you either, kid, but we have to find a way to stand one another."
(c) "No matter how you feel about me, I will always love you."
(d) "Every time you say that, you hurt my heart and make me sad."

4. Who is the first student to use the "time machine"?
(a) Melanie.
(b) JoEllen.
(c) Billy Williams.
(d) Shira.

5. What misbehavior does Melanie have a propensity to commit?
(a) Stealing.
(b) Arson.
(c) Beating up kids.
(d) Exposing herself to others.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose mother complains about Codell insisting on buying dictionaries for the children?

2. Which word best completes the following Codell phrase: So much of teaching is _____.

3. What poem, dedicated to Brandi, does Codell make her October 19th entry?

4. Codell insists Mr. Turner refer to her by what title?

5. What song does Codell hear in her mind when she has recess duty?

(see the answer key)

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