View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ed tell Torey she must have a new student added to her classroom?
(a) Because only Torey can handle this student.
(b) Because the child needs Torey.
(c) Because no other teacher in the district will take her.
(d) Because this child is a special case.

2. Which of the following is described by the author as her motivation for writing this book?
(a) Love for her students.
(b) Love of teaching.
(c) Disability awareness.
(d) Interest in sharing a story.

3. What is unique about Sheila's home situation in regards to water?
(a) She only has a pail of water for drinking in the house.
(b) She has to wash in the same bucket she drinks from.
(c) She is not allowed to have any water.
(d) She is unable to bathe.

4. What topic isn't brought up by Sheila, Torey or any of the kids?
(a) The burning incident.
(b) The goldfish incident.
(c) Sheila's missing mother.
(d) The hygiene issue.

5. How did Torey feel about accepting the position that Ed was offering her?
(a) She declined it.
(b) She had reservations.
(c) She was excited.
(d) She was unsure and wanted to visit the students before deciding.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is true about the trip to lunch on that first day with Shelia?

2. When does Torey find out that she will have an addition to her classroom?

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

4. Shelia seems to be realizing that Torey is someone that she can what?

5. What does Shelia tell Torey after she explains the rules of the classroom to her?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 377 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample