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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Life in A Maori School, 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Which student did Ashton-Warner say had to talk to the teacher every time she read a story?
(a) Waiwini.
(b) Matawhero.
(c) Joe Joe.
(d) Seven.

4. What color crayon did Ashton-Warner use for the key vocabulary?
(a) Black.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.

5. What did Brian mean by the term he used to describe the bus in his story?
(a) Huge.
(b) Falling apart.
(c) Worn-out.
(d) Rackety.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Amira's supposed score in basketball practice?

2. What was the snail nicknamed?

3. What "univited insect" was NOT seen in the classroom?

4. How long did the reading period last?

5. What composer was NOT mentioned among the list Ashton-Warner used in her classroom?

(see the answer key)

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