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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Pages 72 through 89.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Codell tell her students about their "alphabet museum" in order to avoid potential embarrassment?
(a) The alphabet museum will not be shared with anyone outside the classroom.
(b) The students should go home to share the museum with younger siblings or neighbors.
(c) The alphabet museum will be photographed for a local newspaper article.
(d) The students are creating the alphabet museum for use by kindergartners.

2. What name does Codell choose for her students to call her?
(a) Madame Esme.
(b) Mrs. Esme.
(c) Ms. Esme.
(d) Mrs. Raji Codell.

3. What does Codell call the subject of Science?
(a) Chem-o-Rama.
(b) Natural Wonders.
(c) Dr. Weird's Wonderful World.
(d) Mad Scientist Time.

4. Why is Codell dissatisfied with the funeral service held for Ismene?
(a) The service is conducted in a foreign language, and the behavior of those in attendance makes Codell nervous.
(b) Codell feels the eulogies given at the service are inadequate.
(c) It is raining hard, which Codell considers a bad omen.
(d) The service is small, and Codell believes Ismene deserved a much larger service.

5. Who is the author of the book King Matt the First, which is chosen by Codell for read-aloud time?
(a) Janusz Korczak.
(b) Lois Lowry.
(c) Randall Jareel.
(d) Connie Porter.

Short Answer Questions

1. On December 14th, older children steal which of Codell's classroom accessories?

2. How does Codell respond to Billy Williams when the boy claims that he hates her?

3. Who ultimately says "No" to Codell's proposal for the Fairy Tale Festival?

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

5. What theme does Codell choose for her students for their Christmas assembly?

(see the answer key)

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