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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Pages 89 through 112.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ms. Coil criticize Codell's teaching of Native Americans.
(a) Ms. Coil believes fifth-graders are too old to dress up in Native American costumes.
(b) Ms. Coil believes having a "powwow" stereotypes Native American culture.
(c) Ms. Coil is angry for not being informed about a field trip to the Native American History Museum.
(d) Codell only teaches about one tribe, and Ms. Coil prefers a broader approach.

2. What is the ethnic makeup of Codell's class?
(a) Mostly black.
(b) Mostly white.
(c) Mostly hispanic.
(d) About half and half, black and white.

3. What does Mr. Turner initially call Codell, which frustrates her?
(a) Miss Codell.
(b) Mrs. Cordell.
(c) Ms. Esme Raji Codell.
(d) Ms. Esme.

4. Codell insists Mr. Turner refer to her by what title?
(a) Ms. Codell.
(b) Mrs. Raji Codell.
(c) Ms. Esme.
(d) Mrs. Esme.

5. Once a week, Codell tutors Ruben in what subject?
(a) Reading comprehension.
(b) Spelling.
(c) Mastery of the yo-yo.
(d) Math.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Codell buy for Melanie for her birthday?

2. On October 29th, Codell creates an after-school club with what focus?

3. What does Codell find is particularly effective when it comes to teaching about Nazism?

4. How does Melanie react to the birthday party Codell throws for her on January 8th?

5. What is JoEllen's Native American name, as given to her in a naming ceremony?

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