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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Life in A Maori School, 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the most significant part of the students' shared reading?
(a) The teaching of grammar.
(b) The discussions.
(c) The practice in reading aloud.
(d) The teaching of spelling.

2. How many "halves" did the girls' basketball team play?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

3. In what town was the "most spectacular" Maori meeting house in New Zealand?
(a) Wellington.
(b) Auckland.
(c) Waiomatatini.
(d) Smithtown.

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

5. To what natural phenomenon does the term "Golden Section" refer?
(a) Plant growth.
(b) Leaf patterns.
(c) Animal growth.
(d) Wave patterns.

Short Answer Questions

1. How were the chairs arranged for the reading and exchange period?

2. What philosopher said that language must precede a nation's formation?

3. How long were Ashton-Warner's seven-year-old students able to write?

4. How many students, according to the university professor quoted in "The Unlived Life," are capable of creative thought?

5. In what year did Leo Tolstoy begin his peasant school?

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