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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Inquiry, Is It Fair? Will It Work?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While other students in Paley's class create pictures of various story characters, Lisa drew which character?
(a) Annabella.
(b) Alexandra.
(c) Beatrix.
(d) Magpie.

2. Magpie tells a story about a lonely princess who wished for what to come and help her?
(a) A witch.
(b) A bird.
(c) A magician.
(d) A fairy Godmother.

3. When the flower prince discovers that Annabella can not stay and live with him what does he do?
(a) Kidnap her.
(b) Leave with her.
(c) Run away.
(d) Cry.

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

5. In Magpie's story to the flower prince, the hero boy threw stinging liquid back at what creature?
(a) Sea Serpant.
(b) Giant Eagle.
(c) Dragon.
(d) Mean Magpie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Paley left her seemingly unhappy and stressed classroom to go to ___ to speak about happy classrooms.

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

3. In Chapter 2, who comforts Beatrice after she cries and helps her feel accepted?

4. What does Paley allow her students to doodle on during class?

5. In the story Magpie told to the flower prince, what does the eagle steal?

(see the answer key)

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