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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Creative Teaching, 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What educational thinker was quoted at the beginning of "Organic Writing"?
(a) Rousseau.
(b) Horace Mann.
(c) John Dewey.
(d) C.E. Beebe.

2. Under what category was the Maori word, "haka," placed?
(a) Fear.
(b) Sex.
(c) Other.
(d) Locomotion.

3. In what season was the story of the Little Red Hen told?
(a) Spring.
(b) Summer.
(c) Winter.
(d) Fall.

4. What "univited insect" was NOT seen in the classroom?
(a) Lice.
(b) Spider.
(c) Wasp.
(d) Mantis.

5. What did the students do with the new words put up on the blackboard each morning?
(a) They made sentences together with them.
(b) They read them together out loud.
(c) They practiced spelling them.
(d) They added them to their stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the smaller children sometimes go during the shared reading period?

2. What was one bird NOT mentioned as being seen outside the school?

3. Which student stumbled on the words "Come," "look," and "and"?

4. What word did Ashton-Warner say few boys did not know how to spell?

5. How did Ashton-Warner describe the worst assistant she ever had in the classroom?

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