Educating Esme: Diary of a Teacher's First Year Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Esmé Raji Codell
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 165 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Educating Esme: Diary of a Teacher's First Year Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Esmé Raji Codell
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 165 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Why is Codell dissatisfied with the funeral service held for Ismene?
(a) It is raining hard, which Codell considers a bad omen.
(b) Codell feels the eulogies given at the service are inadequate.
(c) The service is conducted in a foreign language, and the behavior of those in attendance makes Codell nervous.
(d) The service is small, and Codell believes Ismene deserved a much larger service.

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

3. When interviewed for her first teaching job, how does Codell characterize her discipline style?
(a) Flexible.
(b) Proactive.
(c) Aggressive.
(d) Assertive.

4. How long into Codell's teacher observation time is she allowed to teach?
(a) After one month.
(b) On the second day.
(c) On the first day.
(d) She is never allowed to teach, but only observe.

5. Why does Codell initially regret asking Twanette's mother to a conference on September 30?
(a) Twanette's mother decides to pull Twanette from the class and change schools.
(b) Twanette's misbehavior only worsens after the conference.
(c) Twanette's mother takes Twanette's side and blames Codell for the perceived misbehavior.
(d) Twanette's mother promises to beat Twanette soundly so her attitude will change.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do school administrators reject Codell's proposal for the Fairy Tale Festival?

2. What is Codell's true intention in using the time machine?

3. What is the name of Codell's immediate supervisor at her work in Part I?

4. What is stolen from Codell's classroom on October 5?

5. Why does Codell organize a field trip to the university science fair on October 13?

(see the answer key)

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