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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Part Two : Chapter 1, Exploration, Development &.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Standing suggest is a common property to cause and effect?
(a) Fear.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Interest and suprise.
(d) Disinterest.

2. When given the chance, how does the Montessori method suggest children will function?
(a) Chaotically.
(b) As a harmonious group.
(c) Independently.
(d) As adults.

3. Standing suggests that individuals set out to create two worlds, one within and one without, when does he state this begins?
(a) An an adult.
(b) At Birth.
(c) As a toddler.
(d) As an adolescent.

4. What is the only organization designed to represent and promote the principles of the Montessori method?
(a) Association Montessori Internationale.
(b) Teachers for America.
(c) Teachers for Montessori.
(d) The National Organized Teaching Association.

5. What type of work does the Montessori school promote?
(a) Group work.
(b) Student-student paired work.
(c) Independent work.
(d) Child-Adult paired work.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Development," what did Montessori give a living representation of through the work and writings?

2. As Montessori began working for underprivileged children, she had two assistants and how many children?

3. When Montessori gave up her medical practice to focus on her teaching, where was she invited a number of times?

4. What does Standing state, in Book 1, Chapter 2 , Montessori was a champion for?

5. What did Montessori call the 1900s?

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