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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. What did Ashton-Warner call the "weakest" words in the language?
(a) Look, see, and.
(b) Come, look, and.
(c) She, he, it.
(d) Come, see, but.

2. In the scene in which Ashton-Warner laments the family using school supply money for poker, how much did she say a pencil cost?
(a) One shilling.
(b) Ten pence.
(c) Four pence.
(d) Seven pence.

3. What interesting word did Brian use to describe a bus in his story?
(a) Jalopy.
(b) Jeep.
(c) Double-decker.
(d) Public.

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

5. How many fancy-dress costumes did Ashton-Warner own?
(a) Seventy.
(b) Eighty.
(c) One hundred.
(d) Fifty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color shirt did Ashton-Warner wear while facing bad situations?

2. In the "game" in which children said what frightened them, what was Seven afraid of?

3. To what artist did Ashton-Warner refer to in "Workbook"?

4. How were the children's stories "produced"?

5. On what day did it become clear that the inspectors would not be coming?

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