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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. In addition to the qualities unique in children, what else does the Montessori method focus on?
(a) Changes as children age.
(b) Ability to read.
(c) Competition among children.
(d) Relationships with parents.

2. Why was Montessori's choice in professions different?
(a) She was not smart enough for the profession.
(b) She knew nothing about the profession.
(c) There was no female precedent.
(d) Her parents disapproved.

3. When did Montessori write her first book on her work?
(a) 1909.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1899.
(d) 1919.

4. Who was one of Montessori's Italian sponsors?
(a) The King.
(b) The Queen Mother.
(c) The Prince.
(d) The Duke.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where can the reader find additional details about the Montessori method?

2. What groups of people were often placed in mental institutions during the time Montessori began working?

3. Where did Montessori and her parents move so she could go to a better school?

4. What profession did Montessori eventually decide to pursue?

5. What were the rooms called where the children had adult guidance and time for freedom?

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