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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Life in a Maori School, 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what season was the story of The Three Goats told?
(a) Spring.
(b) Fall.
(c) Winter.
(d) Summer.

2. How long did the spelling period last?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 20 minutes.
(c) 10 minutes.
(d) 15 minutes.

3. How much money had been lost in poker and beer by the parent of one student, in the section "Composition"?
(a) 67 pounds.
(b) 95 pounds.
(c) 100 pounds.
(d) 84 pounds.

4. What composer was NOT mentioned among the list Ashton-Warner used in her classroom?
(a) Mozart.
(b) Grieg.
(c) Chopin.
(d) Beethoven.

5. Which author stated that "words have souls"?
(a) Camus.
(b) de Maurier.
(c) Hugo.
(d) de Maupassant.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Ashton-Warner "grade" the stories?

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

3. What color did Ashton-Warner say she liked after her basketball team won?

4. At what age did students enter Std., Form II in New Zealand?

5. What did Mere and June rub on their faces?

(see the answer key)

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