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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Pages 135 through 149.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Codell's true intention in using the time machine?
(a) The time machine provides a "time out" for misbehaving students.
(b) Doing work alone in the time machine will make the day seem to go faster for bored students.
(c) She feels that reading is a kind of time travel.
(d) By thinking about different years and traveling through time, students will learn math concepts.

2. Which is NOT one of the activities Codell proposes for the Fairy Tale Festival?
(a) Rescue the Princess from the Tower.
(b) Fairy Tale Fashion Show.
(c) Ugly Duckling Match.
(d) Three Billy Goats Gruff Toss.

3. How does Ms. Coil criticize Codell's teaching of Native Americans.
(a) Ms. Coil believes having a "powwow" stereotypes Native American culture.
(b) Ms. Coil believes fifth-graders are too old to dress up in Native American costumes.
(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.

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

5. In Codell's reading group method, what role does the "practical predictor" play?
(a) Making questions up about the book.
(b) Reading passages out loud.
(c) Defining difficult words in the text.
(d) Guessing what comes next in the plot of the book.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the class respond to Ashworth's revealing of his missing digit.

2. What pop culture figure does Codell use for her "best papers" bulletin board?

3. What gift does Akila give to Codell?

4. Why does Zykrecia pursue conflict resolution with Kyle?

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

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