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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How old was Peter, the chairman of the school board?
(a) 60.
(b) 70.
(c) 65.
(d) 58.
2. Which student's mother turned away from Ashton-Warner while walking through town?
(a) Seven's.
(b) Mark's.
(c) Matawhero's.
(d) Dennis's.
3. What instrument did Waiwini play?
(a) Piano.
(b) Guitar.
(c) Drums.
(d) Flute.
4. Which student had a father who worked at the carnival?
(a) Whareparita.
(b) Mohi.
(c) Matawhero.
(d) Seven.
5. What did Mrs. Cutter send to Ashton-Warner in "Life in a Maori School, 1"?
(a) Chocolates.
(b) Flowers.
(c) A book.
(d) A necklace.
Short Answer Questions
1. What illustration was NOT included in the pictures on the new coat hooks for the students?
2. Which wall in the new classroom was completely glassed?
3. What word was NOT included on the list of words for struggling readers in February?
4. When did "Remembering" take place?
5. What was the new teacher doing when Ashton-Warner left the classroom?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Ashton-Warner's white student, Dennis, have a nervous breakdown?
2. What set the local Maori pa (village) where Ashton-Warner taught apart from other pas?
3. Why did Ashton-Warner criticize herself for the way she handled Matawhero's defiance after he hit Gordon?
4. What were the vocabulary words like in the new classroom?
5. What did Ashton-Warner think about as she gazed at the empty site where her old classroom had once stood?
6. What did the students' compositions reveal about their family lives?
7. How did Ashton-Warner view the importance of handwriting?
8. How did Maoris and whites differ in terms of communal gatherings?
9. How did sentence length differ between whites and Maoris?
10. In "Post Holiday Notes," what word did Ashton-Warner use to represent the key instinct of fear to her students?
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