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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Life in a Maori School, 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What figure signified divinity in the Chaldean writing system?
(a) A dart.
(b) A triangle.
(c) An eye.
(d) A tree.

3. What word did Mohi pick as his first key word?
(a) Ghost.
(b) House.
(c) Kiss.
(d) Jet.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the two main instincts around which the key vocabulary was built?

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

3. Which student picked the word bomb as a first key word?

4. According to Ashton-Warner, what is the only answer to destructiveness?

5. What pet did Matawhero bring to school in "Post Holiday Notes?"

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