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

2. Which child is especially shy about being a storyteller?
(a) B. B.
(b) Ozzie.
(c) Maurissa.
(d) Serena.

3. Where does Codell take her students on January 20?
(a) Immmediately outside the school, to examine different types of trees.
(b) The history museum.
(c) Sulzer Regional Library.
(d) The university science fair.

4. At the end of the day in which Codell makes a student teacher for the day, what does Codell have her children do?
(a) Students write a composition about their experience and what they learned that day.
(b) Codell has the last part of class outdoors, to reward the children for their excellent behavior.
(c) Codell assigns them double homework, because they were so unruly throughout the day.
(d) Codell encourages the children to do a similar switch with their parents at home.

5. What special guest(s) arrive(s) for the Storyteller Festival?
(a) Connie Porter.
(b) Michael Jordan.
(c) Members of the Chicago Board of Education.
(d) Representatives from the foundation which gave Codell the grant for the festival.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which student becomes teacher for a day, swapping places with Codell?

2. What activity did Codell have the class do to learn about light?

3. Which of the following best describes the attitude of the speaker in Codell's poem "The Custodian's Thoughts"?

4. Why doesn't Mr. Turner initially want to suspend B. B.?

5. Why doesn't Codell respond favorably to the educational chiropractor?

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