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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Torey describe Anton?
(a) Surprisingly well educated.
(b) Good with the kids, but unable to help with academics.
(c) Understanding and kind.
(d) Patient and good with the kids.

2. What does Torey feel about Anton's hope that he will fulfill his dream of going back to school and getting a teaching degree?
(a) She is not hopeful.
(b) She is surprised that is his dream.
(c) She knows he will achieve that dream.
(d) She admires him for wanting to take that step.

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

4. Who does Shelia live with?
(a) Her foster family.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her father.

5. What does Torey notice about Sheila as she gives her a bath in the sink?
(a) She has signs of current abuse.
(b) She is undernourished and very skinny.
(c) She has many scars on her little body.
(d) She is afraid of taking a bath.

6. What news does the social worker give to Torey about Shelia's arrival and leaving every day?
(a) She will arrive 2 hours early and leave two hours early.
(b) She will arrive 1/2 an hour early and leave 2 hours late.
(c) She will arrive 1/2 an hour early and leave 1/2 an hour early.
(d) She will arrive 2 hours early and leave 1/2 an hour late.

7. What does Sheila do when she is having a bad day?
(a) She plays with blocks.
(b) She hurts the other children.
(c) She clings to Torey.
(d) She sits in the quiet chair.

8. What does Torey do to Shelia when it is time for lunch?
(a) She holds out her hand and asks her to go with her.
(b) She carries her to the cafeteria.
(c) She lets her sitting in the room alone.
(d) She takes her to the office to wait until she will speak.

9. How long does Torey tell Shelia she must stay in the quiet chair?
(a) Until Torey is finished with all of the other students.
(b) Until she is ready to apologize to the student she hurt.
(c) Until the end of the day.
(d) Until she is ready to work.

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

11. Which of the following is one of the stories which Sheila becomes enthralled with?
(a) The Little Prince.
(b) The Little Mermaid.
(c) The Emperor's New Clothes.
(d) Puss in Boots.

12. What does Torey indicate Sheila is very good at doing?
(a) Exacting revenge.
(b) Blaming other people for her acts.
(c) Getting out of having to do her work.
(d) Hiding from Torey and Anton.

13. How does Torey characterize Shelia's addition to her classroom in regards to the order within the classroom?
(a) She indicates it is like starting from the beginning again.
(b) She indicates that Shelia has adapted well to the order in the classroom.
(c) She indicates that Shelia has been as she expected.
(d) She indicates Shelia is easier than some of the other children.

14. How does Shelia react within the classroom on her first day when Ed brings her into the classroom?
(a) She kicks Ed in the shin.
(b) She sits in the corner and ignores everyone.
(c) She screams and claws at the door.
(d) She does not respond to Torey or any of the children.

15. What does Shelia do while she is in the quiet chair?
(a) Nothing at all.
(b) Screams.
(c) Stomps her feet.
(d) Stands up.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following is the best definition for a prologue?

3. Which of the is not used in the prologue to describe something that is worth all of the effort Torey puts unto her students?

4. What does Torey want to test in regards to Sheila?

5. Which of the following items isn't something that Torey brings to school with her the next day?

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