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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Standing state, in Book 1, Chapter 2 , Montessori was a champion for?
(a) Taxes.
(b) Peace.
(c) Separation.
(d) Wealth distribution.

2. During the time Montessori began working, who was making great efforts to understand the mentally ill?
(a) Clements.
(b) Freud.
(c) Newton.
(d) Kennedy.

3. Where can the reader find additional details about the Montessori method?
(a) The author's other books.
(b) At a local teaching university.
(c) The library.
(d) Montessori enducational system organizations.

4. Standing states that there was not a female precedent for the work Montessori was doing, what does the author mean by "female precedent"?
(a) No female had do it before.
(b) No females were allowed to do what Maria was doing.
(c) No females were interested in what she was doing.
(d) No females could be paid for this work.

5. Where did Montessori find work after completing her schooling?
(a) Insane asylum.
(b) Factory.
(c) Hospital.
(d) University.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only organization designed to represent and promote the principles of the Montessori method?

2. As discussed in "Introductory Materials, Preparations & Discovery" based on Montessori's discovery, what was she initially able to do?

3. What did Montessori call the 1900s?

4. How did Montessori begin trying to help those less fortunate?

5. What element of a child's current activities did Montessori reduce and supplement with more structured activities?

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