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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Leo Tolstoy begin his peasant school?
(a) 1869.
(b) 1857.
(c) 1859.
(d) 1862.

2. To what natural phenomenon did Ashton-Warner describe the mind of a young child?
(a) An earthquake.
(b) A volcano.
(c) A tsunami.
(d) A tornado.

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

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

5. How long were Ashton-Warner's seven-year-old students able to write?
(a) Two or three paragraphs.
(b) Ten sentences.
(c) Full page stories.
(d) Three page stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word did Mohi pick as his first key word?

2. What color crayon did Ashton-Warner use for the key vocabulary?

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

4. How long did the reading period last?

5. Which student chose "King of the Rocket Men" as a key word?

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