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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Creative Teaching, 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did the reading period last?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 25 minutes.

2. How long did Ashton-Warner give the students each day to write their stories?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 20 minutes.
(c) An hour.
(d) A half-hour.

3. Which student's parents fought frequently and violently at night?
(a) Seven.
(b) Rangi.
(c) Mohi.
(d) Puki.

4. To what world-wide agency did Ashton-Warner refer to in describing teaching methods in underdeveloped nations?
(a) Save the Children.
(b) UNESCO.
(c) Feed the Children.
(d) Red Cross.

5. What was the condition of the student-made books after several reading sessions?
(a) They were lost.
(b) They were in fair condition.
(c) They were in pristine condition.
(d) They were in tatters.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Ashton-Warner approach spelling after the students wrote new words on the blackboard?

2. What size were the cards Ashton-Warner used for the key vocabulary words?

3. What superhero was included in the list of student words in "Organic Reading"?

4. What did the students do with their cards after they were handed out?

5. What did the students do with the new words put up on the blackboard each morning?

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