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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Whom did Matawhero hit in "Post Holiday Notes"?
(a) Gordon.
(b) Mohi.
(c) Mark.
(d) Seven.
2. Which student suffered a nervous breakdown?
(a) Dennis.
(b) Gordon.
(c) Seven.
(d) Mark.
3. In what town was the "most spectacular" Maori meeting house in New Zealand?
(a) Waiomatatini.
(b) Smithtown.
(c) Wellington.
(d) Auckland.
4. What was the weather like the day Ashton-Warner met with Tremaine?
(a) Rainy.
(b) Cold.
(c) Hot.
(d) Sunny.
5. What student did Ashton-Warner think would have advanced farther had he been able to use "white" readers?
(a) Gordon.
(b) Harry.
(c) Mark.
(d) John.
6. How did Ashton-Warner react after the "June incident"?
(a) She quickly forgot about it.
(b) She could not sleep at night.
(c) She considered quitting.
(d) She became sick.
7. Which author stated that "words have souls"?
(a) Camus.
(b) de Maurier.
(c) de Maupassant.
(d) Hugo.
8. What word was NOT included on the list of words for struggling readers in February?
(a) Frightened.
(b) Cried.
(c) Football.
(d) Kiss.
9. What is a "waiata"?
(a) A Maori song.
(b) A Maori hut.
(c) A Maori shield.
(d) A Maori weapon.
10. What is the Maori nickname for New Zealand?
(a) Land of the Green Mountains.
(b) Land of the Beautiful Mountains.
(c) Land of the High Valleys.
(d) Land of the Long White Cloud.
11. What did a "little one" say somebody had broken in Ashton-Warner's reminiscences?
(a) His toy car.
(b) His hut.
(c) His castle.
(d) His toy jet.
12. How long ago had the Maoris ancestors arrived in New Zealand from Polynesia?
(a) 600 years.
(b) 800 years.
(c) 500 years.
(d) 1,000 years.
13. Which student did Ashton-Warner say had to talk to the teacher every time she read a story?
(a) Waiwini.
(b) Matawhero.
(c) Joe Joe.
(d) Seven.
14. What instrument did the seven-year-old twins play after the event for Kahu?
(a) Drums.
(b) Guitar.
(c) Piano.
(d) Ukelele.
15. How much ice cream did the boys steal from the shop in "Post Holiday Notes"?
(a) 15 pounds.
(b) 200 pounds.
(c) 20 pounds.
(d) 10 pounds.
Short Answer Questions
1. What sport did the Maoris allegedly play during the three-day party?
2. What color did Ashton-Warner say she liked after her basketball team won?
3. When did "Remembering" take place?
4. According to Ashton-Warner, who provided the beer for the three-day party?
5. How many Maori readers did Aston-Warner hand-print?
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