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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following did NOT affect classroom tone, according to Ashton-Warner?
(a) The method used.
(b) The personality of the children.
(c) The tone of the surrounding community.
(d) The personality of the teacher.

2. What size were the cards Ashton-Warner used for the key vocabulary words?
(a) 10X6.
(b) 10X8.
(c) 12X8.
(d) 12X5.

3. Where did Ashton-Warner say many classrooms grow seeds for indoor study?
(a) In eggshells.
(b) In pots.
(c) In tins.
(d) In jars.

4. What is a "pa"?
(a) A Maori village.
(b) A Maori dance.
(c) A Maori warclub.
(d) A Maori hat.

5. At what time of day did Ashton-Warner "teach" the Golden Section?
(a) Between 2 and 3.
(b) Between 1 and 2.
(c) Between 12 and 1.
(d) Between 9 and 10.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Between what hours did Ashton-Warner focus on creativity through work on the key vocabulary?

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

5. What was Helen Keller's first word?

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