Margie's Mechanical Teacher Quiz

What did Margie's grandfather say about stories in the past?

• They were printed on paper.

• They were all told orally.

• They were never written down.

• They were only available in schools.

What did Margie find amusing about the old book Tommy discovered?

• It was written in a different language.

• It had colorful pictures.

• The words in it didn't move.

• It was much larger than her mechanical books.

How did Margie feel about her mechanical teacher?

• She was indifferent and didn't care.

• She thought it was too easy.

• She loved it and found it helpful.

• She hated it more than ever.

How did Margie feel about school in general?

• She always hated school.

• She loved going to school.

• She found it boring but necessary.

• She was excited about learning.

What did the county inspector do to Margie's mechanical teacher?

• He turned it off permanently.

• He adjusted its settings.

• He replaced it with a new one.

• He praised it for its performance.

What did Margie think about the speed of her mechanical teacher's lessons?

• They were boring and repetitive.

• They were just right.

• They were too slow for her.

• They were too quick for her.

What did Tommy think about the old kind of school?

• It was more fun than their mechanical school.

• It was outdated and silly.

• It was the same as their school.

• It was better than their current school.

What did Margie do after Tommy found the old book?

• She asked her mother about it.

• She ignored it completely.

• She read it with curiosity.

• She threw it away.

What did Margie think about the idea of a man being a teacher?

• She thought men were better teachers.

• She didn't care about who the teacher was.

• She thought a man couldn't be as smart as a teacher.

• She believed a man could be as smart as a teacher.

What did Margie reminisce about regarding how kids learned in the past?

• They learned alone in their rooms.

• They had fun learning together.

• They didn't have any teachers.

• They used only mechanical teachers.