Exploring Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse

Lily loves school and her teacher, Mr. Slinger. She is excited about her new purple plastic purse, but it causes a disruption in class. Mr. Slinger takes the purse away, making Lily upset. She later regrets her actions and apologizes to Mr. Slinger, who forgives her. The next day, Lily is happy and aspires to be a teacher, appreciating Mr. Slinger's understanding and kindness.

What did Lily love most about school?

• The long hallways

• Her purple plastic purse

• Her teacher, Mr. Slinger

• The fish sticks on Fridays

What unique approach did Mr. Slinger have towards classroom arrangement?

• Desks in a circle

• Desks in semicircles

• No desks at all

• Desks in rows

What did Lily's new purple plastic purse play when opened?

• A loud alarm

• A classical melody

• Complete silence

• A jaunty tune

Why did Mr. Slinger confiscate Lily's new items?

• They were too expensive

• They were distracting the class

• They were against school rules

• He didn't like them

What did Lily draw when she became furious?

• A self-portrait

• A mean picture of Mr. Slinger

• A picture of her purple plastic purse

• A happy picture of Mr. Slinger

What did Lily decide to do after feeling awful about her actions?

• Leave the school

• Draw another mean picture

• Ignore everyone

• Apologize to Mr. Slinger

What did Mr. Slinger do with the mean picture Lily drew?

• Sent it to Lily's parents

• Kept it for himself

• Displayed it in class

• Threw it away

How did Lily feel at the end of the school day after resolving the conflict?

• Indifferent

• Happy and relieved

• Sad and lonely

• Still angry

What did Lily's father bake for Mr. Slinger?

• A blueberry pie

• No-frills cheese balls

• Vanilla cupcakes

• Chocolate cookies

What career did Lily consider after her experience?

• Surgeon

• All of the above

• Dancer

• Teacher