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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Anton and Torey arrive at Sheila's shack?
(a) Sheila's father is drunk.
(b) Sheila is home alone.
(c) The shack is destroyed.
(d) No one is home.

2. How many students is Torey assigned for her new classroom?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 5.
(d) 12.

3. Why can the reader infer that many people view Torey's work as frustrating and sad?
(a) Because they lack empathy skills.
(b) Because they pity her students.
(c) Because they do not understand education.
(d) Because they are unaware of this type of student.

4. Which of the following is Torey's chosen profession?
(a) Social Worker.
(b) Mental Health Professional.
(c) Elementary Teacher.
(d) Special Educator.

5. What does the school district where Torey teachers call her class?
(a) Garbage class.
(b) Dump class.
(c) Basement class.
(d) Wasted class.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is the only time that Shelia moves out of her chair within the classroom?

2. How does Ed get Shelia to the classroom on her first day?

3. How does Torey characterize Shelia's addition to her classroom in regards to the order within the classroom?

4. What is Torey astonished to realize that Sheila was never taught?

5. What does Torey feel about Anton's hope that he will fulfill his dream of going back to school and getting a teaching degree?

(see the answer key)

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