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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Life in a Maori School, 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did the spelling period last?
(a) 10 minutes.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) 20 minutes.
(d) 30 minutes.

2. Who is the true school master, according to the quote from Caldwell Cook?
(a) The artist.
(b) The parent.
(c) The professor.
(d) The student.

3. Which basketball player had a leg injury and could not play in the competition?
(a) Tatu.
(b) Della.
(c) Marion.
(d) Polly.

4. Which author stated that "words have souls"?
(a) Hugo.
(b) Camus.
(c) de Maupassant.
(d) de Maurier.

5. Where did the smaller children sometimes go during the shared reading period?
(a) To the math room.
(b) Outside for games.
(c) To another room for history.
(d) To another room for science.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where, according to Ashton-Warner, did most New Zealand children develop a "mass mind"?

2. What activity was NOT included under the 2:10-3 p.m. time slot under "Daily Rhythm"?

3. To what children's classic did Ashton-Warner refer when writing about books not read in her classroom?

4. When was the last time someone bought new things for Helen?

5. How old was Peter, the chairman of the school board?

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