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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What distracts Shelia and allows Torey to attempt to snatch away the pencil?
(a) Freddie begins uncontrollably laughing loudly.
(b) Susannah Joy comes into the room.
(c) Peter screams and runs from the room.
(d) Max stabs her with a pencil.

2. Who will Sheila be riding the bus with?
(a) High school students.
(b) Criminals.
(c) Migrant workers.
(d) No one.

3. What does Shelia do with the items Torey attempts to use during her math time?
(a) She refuses to do anything with them at all.
(b) She shoves them into Torey's face.
(c) She throws them across the room at another student.
(d) She hides them under her chair and desk.

4. What does Sheila find in the trash and complete as a surprise for Torey?
(a) A fourth grade math test.
(b) A fifth grade reading assignment.
(c) A fifth grade math test.
(d) A fourth grade reading assignment.

5. What does Sheila declare about the classroom and Torey?
(a) It is not meant for her.
(b) They do not like her.
(c) They are all crazy.
(d) It is a class she wants to leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is the best synonym for motivation as it is used in the prologue?

2. How does Torey indicate that most people view her work?

3. What does Sheila's father tell Torey about Sheila?

4. What position did Torey have the previous year before Ed Somers contacted her about having a classroom of her own?

5. With which of the following statements would Torey disagree?

(see the answer key)

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