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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Pages 149 through 165.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Codell's general attitude toward Ms. Federman?
(a) Codell is angry with Ms. Federman, because she promises to help Codell but never does.
(b) She respects her persistence in teaching for so long.
(c) She thinks Ms. Federman is a dinosaur from a long-gone era.
(d) She cannot agree with almost all of Ms. Federman's radical teaching methods.

2. What song does Codell hear in her mind when she has recess duty?
(a) "Sing a Simple Song" by Sly and the Family Stone.
(b) "Stoney End" by Laura Nyro.
(c) "Cinderella's Departure for the Ball" by Prokofiev.
(d) "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head" by B. J. Thomas.

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

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

5. Who ultimately says "No" to Codell's proposal for the Fairy Tale Festival?
(a) Ms. Coil.
(b) Ismene Siteles.
(c) Mr. Turner.
(d) Miss Clark.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Codell's day spoiled on April 11th?

2. Why does B. B. start to misbehave around 1:20 PM every day?

3. Why does Codell initially regret asking Twanette's mother to a conference on September 30?

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

5. When an architect shows Codell her future classroom in Part I, which of the following is something Codell thinks?

(see the answer key)

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