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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, You Can't Play, The Habit of Rejection.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Magpie tells Annabella about Alexandra who is a ___ at Magpie's home castle.
(a) Cook.
(b) Princess.
(c) Maid.
(d) Queen.

2. Paley told her class a story to help them ___ the new rule.
(a) Understand.
(b) Use.
(c) Like.
(d) Accept.

3. In the story about the lonely princess, the bird helps the princess find a ___ child.
(a) Leprechaun.
(b) Dwarf.
(c) Fairy.
(d) Elfin.

4. With a hoarse voice in Chapter 1, Paley went off to speak where?
(a) Virginia.
(b) Washington State.
(c) Arizona.
(d) Texas.

5. Paley left her seemingly unhappy and stressed classroom to go to ___ to speak about happy classrooms.
(a) Vermont.
(b) Arizona.
(c) Canada.
(d) West Virginia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Magpie and Kareem discover that they are both what?

2. Clara, one of Paley's students, said she is rejected by whom?

3. According to Paley in Chapter 1, some of the children believed that the point of play was to show what?

4. Paley looked back at discussions with her students and decided that play develops ____ and that this also develops out of play.

5. Which one of Paley's student's did not understand the Magpie story, and Paley explained about the Magpie in her mind?

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