LI274 Answers to All Quizzes From First Half

What day and time are all the graded assignments for this class due? One minute before Midnight on Fridays. 6am on Mondays. Midnight on Sundays. 5pm on Wednesdays.

6am on Mondays

What does Cece's mother buy after running into Mrs. Sinkleman in the grocery store? A package of "thank you" cards for Cece to give to all her classmates. A Hostess cherry pie. An accessible telephone that Cece can use with her Phonic Ear. A gallon of chocolate chip ice cream.

A Hostess cherry pie.

Which of the following definitions of "Children's literature" is based entirely upon the narrative point of view from which the story is told? Content-based definitions Purpose-based definitions Literary merit-based definitions. Audience-based definitions

Content-based definitions

Which of the following questions do the authors of your textbook recommend that you ask to determine the quality of a picture book? Does the book avoid race, gender, and age stereotyping? Are the students mature enough to handle upsetting themes? What might parents and school boards object to? Can the children relate to the events and recognize themselves in the characters?

Does the book avoid race, gender, and age stereotyping?

What does Cece call her kindergarten teacher? Mrs. Blankenship Ding-dong Mrs. Sinkleman Dorn

Dorn

From which of the following scholars does Kersten borrow the phrase "communal enterprise"? Hillary Chute Jared Gardner Robyn Warhol Sarah Bright

Jared Gardner

What choices does the only woman on board the ship offer the narrator's father? Join the crew, walk the plank, or have your throat slit. Eat your vegetables or go to bed with no pudding. Lose all his pocket money for three months or puncture the front tire of his bicycle. Return to the store or eat the cereal without milk.

Join the crew, walk the plank, or have your throat slit

Which of the following criteria is NOT recommended for your consideration by the authors of your textbook as you evaluate picture books? Lexical complexity Illustrations Format Content

Lexical complexity

According to the authors of Charlotte Huck's Children's Literature, "the imaginative shaping of life and thought into the forms and structures of language" is the definition of _________. Literature. Play. Fiction. Children's books.

Literature

Your textbook quotes Sims Bishop, who once made a famous analogy for how books operate for readers. To which of the following objects does Bishop compare children's books? Mirrors, windows, and sliding glass doors. Walls, ramps and stairs. Minds, bodies and spirits. Beds, buses and backpacks.

Mirrors, windows, and sliding glass doors.

What does Professor Steg love in his cereal? Nuts. Coconut flakes. Milk. Special clear shiny stones.

Nuts

Where does Cece first "hear" the word "deafo," which she reclaims as a superhero identity? Ellen calls her that at Ginny's party. It's what Johnnie calls her after he breaks her curly pencil. On an ABC afterschool special. From the kids on Broad Street, who wouldn't let her play kickball with them.

On an ABC afterschool special.

When information is presented in the context of the illustrations (like a red fox hiding behind a windmill), but not in the textual narrative (which is written from an oblivious chicken's point of view), and that information is not essential to the plot of the text, then which of the following functions is the illustration fulfilling? Providing interesting asides or a differing viewpoint. Engaging all young readers' interests. Referencing some artistic movements and mediums. Developing the plot of the textual narrative.

Providing interesting asides or a differing viewpoint.

What phrase does Kersten use to describe the narrative in children's literature where "disability is broadly depicted as a defect within the person that needs to be 'cured or eliminated if the person is to achieve full capacity as a human being'''? The medical view The therapeutic perspective The clinical discourse The person-centered model

The medical view

Kersten makes reference to the famous analogy for inclusive and diverse children's literature offered by Rudine Sims Bishop. To what three objects does Sims Bishop compare inclusive works of children's literature? Windows, mirrors, sliding glass doors Walls, ramps, stairs None of these Beds, buses, backpacks

Windows, mirrors, sliding glass doors.

Who is the mysterious voice that reveals the prophecy of the Monster and the milk to the priest of Splod? A giant stegosaurus inventor. A very harried Dad on an errand. The skinny man who was previously chosen as a sacrifice. None of these.

A giant stegosaurus inventor

What is the eye of Splod? A green gem. A coconut. A mystical ball of golden light. The wheel of a roller skate.

A green gem

Who is Jo Ann Robinson? The Caldecott-winning illustrator who drew the wordless picture book Tuesday. A professor at Alabama State, an historically Black university, who appeared in Nikki Giovanni and Bryan Collier's biographical picture bookRosa. The Welsh settler who befriended a lost Cherokee child in We Are Grateful. A grandmotherly woman who carries breadcrumbs and is a character in Mo Willems' Don't Let Pigeon Drive the Bus.

A professor at Alabama State, a historically Black university, who appeared in Nikki Giovanni and Bryan Collier's biographical picture book Rosa.

Which of the following is NOT one of the audiologist's techniques for diagnosing Cece? He puts headphones on her ears and asks her to listen carefully. Asking her to whisper the name of her favorite toy. He puts her into a glass booth, where she hears the first sound since leaving the hospital. Clanging a cowbell near her head while she is blindfolded.

Asking her to whisper the name of her favorite toy.

Which of the following is not one of the findings summarized from research on using Children's literature at home and in classrooms? Children's literature improves interactional patterns. Children's literature, when read frequently aloud at an early age, correlates with positive attitudes towards reading. Children's literature improves phonological and lexical development. Children's literature can reduce readers' willingness to read more complex stories.

Children's literature can reduce readers' willingness to read more complex stories.

Which of the following is an example of a formative assignment from the LI 243 syllabus? Final Examination Discussion forum #1 Multi-modal Read-aloud Project Criteria-based Evaluation Essay

Discussion Forum #1

Which of the following books did every teacher, excepting those who taught kindergarten and second-grade, read aloud to their class at one school, according to the writers of CHCL? Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach Mildred Taylor's Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry E.B. White's Charlotte's Web J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

E.B. White's Charlotte's Web

Which of the following characters is the first to befriend Cece? Ginny Laura Missy Emma

Emma

Which of the following visual elements did Kersten's students refer to when they noted the limitation of chapter books in describing deafness? All of these. The symbolism of the large rabbit ears. The confusing phonetic text that represents Cece mishearing through her aids. Empty speech balloons that denote profound hearing loss.

Empty speech balloons that denote profound hearing loss.

According to the authors of CHCL, you should consider selecting books that children in the group are avidly reading on their own when choosing a book to read aloud. True False

False

According to the authors of CHCL, you should select fiction to read aloud, as nonfiction and poetry may not hold children's attention. True False

False

In addition to the sixteen effective practices for reading aloud, which two tips do the authors of CHCL note are essential for reading effectively in the body of their text? Familiarity with the story and enthusiasm for the book. The selection of appropriate materials and the careful enunciation of individual syllables to build phonemic awareness. None of these. The use of animated facial expressions and the modulation of the voice.

Familiarity with the story and enthusiasm for the book.

What point of view is most common in contemporary realist fiction for children, according to the writers of your textbook? Third-person omniscient narration Polyphonic narration Third-person close narration First-person narration

First-person narration

How do the writers of CHCL define "children" for the purposes of their work? From the age of first linguistic acquisition to the completion of puberty, so approximately 16 months to 16 years. From birth to age 14. Everyone is a child, at least in their innermost hearts. From pre-school to 7th grade.

From birth to age 14.

In Chapter 3 of CHCL, your textbook authors use the term _________ to describe comics, manga, graphic biographies, and graphic nonfiction, which they argue all fit under the umbrella of _________. graphica, picture book graphic novels, illustrated juvenalia picture books, children's literature illustrated fiction, young adult picture books

Graphica, picture book

What does Ashley do to welcome his little sister home from the hospital? He tells her she isn't allowed to listen to his Beatles records anymore if that's how she's gonna dance. He hides paper boats filled with candy all over the house. He sits by her bed and reads each night as she falls asleep. He knocks over her toybox and smashes Miss Bunn.

He hides paper boats filled with candy all over the house.

To whom does Cece give her best warm fuzzy? Ashley Martha Mike Ginny

Martha

Who first suspects that Cece has a crush on Mike Miller? Mrs. Sinkleman Mrs. Bell Ginny's mother Martha

Martha

Who invites Cece to help her make dirt soup? Martha Laura Emma Ginny

Martha

Which of the following statements is true? Emma and Cece ride the bus together to kindergarten. Mrs. Miller buys her son and Cece matching pajamas. Mike Miller is an only child. Cece gets a cochlear implant in seventh grade and loses her superpowers.

Mrs. Miller buys her son and Cece matching pajamas.

How long does Cece hold her flexed arm hang during the Presidential Physical Fitness Examination in PE? Three and a half minutes. 28 seconds. 40 seconds. Over a minute.

Over a minute.

What food does the narrator's sister not like at any time? Pickles. Tasty-Os. Toast. Kippers.

Pickles.

How does Mrs. Sinkleman cause Cece to cry? She tells all the other teachers that Cece spends most of class gazing adoringly at the Miller boy. She drops the microphone to Cece's hearing aid on the floor and breaks it. She accuses her of cheating on a vocabulary test. All of these (seriously, this lady is the worst).

She accuses her of cheating on a vocabulary test.

How did Summer Edward come up with the "Ten Tips for Selecting Multicultural Children's Literature" that are reprinted in your textbook? She asked a focus group of six children to look at twenty books and explain what they liked and didn't like. She reviewed ten year's worth of research on how anti-racism pedagogy works. She interviewed several authors and illustrators of multicultural children's books. All of these.

She interviewed several authors and illustrators of multicultural children's books.

Which of the following was NOT one of the narrator's sister's requests for characters in the story her father tells? Space aliens. Ponies. Romantic, misunderstood wumpires Um, Dr. Cox, she asks for (and gets) ALL these characters in the novel.

Space aliens

Which of the following details does Cece remember from her hospital stay when she was four years old? That the other kid got to eat more ice cream than she did. That they took some blood from her neck to check for microbial infection. That she doesn't really like coloring. That it was fun to measure your head and it didn't hurt at all.

That the other kid got to eat more ice cream than she did.

What is named after Nessie Grumbledorfer? The alien's button. Professor Steg's time machine. The Pirate Queen's ship. A sentient bowlful of piranhas.

The alien's button

What, according to your textbook authors, should be "the primary concern of evaluation" for selecting Children's Literature? The importance and relevance of the theme of the book. The book's literary and aesthetic qualities. The level of enjoyment students are likely to derive from the text. The cultural implications of the book.

The book's literary and aesthetic qualities.

Which of the following is NOT one of the qualities of picture fiction for early readers? They are often too short to not have all the traditional hallmarks of narrative. They use diction that is simple and phonetic. Their primary purpose is to familiarize readers with traditional narratives. Their illustrations play an important role in telling the story, and provide contextual cues for developing literacy skills.

Their primary purpose is to familiarize readers with traditional narratives.

What do the people who wish to remodel the earth look like? They are green and rather globbish. They are very, very old and have red eyes. We don't know, because the narrator never sees them and his father doesn't specify. None of these.

They are green and rather globbish

Which of the following is NOT one of the qualities of chapter books for children? They are often intended to help readers build vocabulary outside sight words and phonetically regular diction. They often deal with situations that are familiar to children, They are typically illustrated, and those illustrations always play a major role in telling the story. Their primary audience is children who have rudimentary reading skills.

They are typically illustrated, and those illustrations always play a major role in telling the story.

What happened to all the dinosaurs, according to the novel? The went up to the stars. They were victims of climate changes. Killed by an unfortunate meteor strike. They evolved into crocodiles.

They went up to the stars.

In Fortunately the Milk, Where has the narrator's mother gone? To a conference. To visit his gran in hospital. To buy milk. All of these.

To a conference.

What happens if you miss that deadline? You'll have two more days to turn it in with a ten point penalty, but you can only earn half credit for anything more than two days late. You won't be able to turn it in and the grade will become a zero. Nothing the first time, but you only get one extension, so you can't turn anything else in late. You can turn work in late, but it will be automatically penalized 10 points for every 24 hours after the deadline.

You can turn work in late, but it will be automatically penalized 10 points for every 24 hours after the deadline.

Which of the following genres of literature for young readers won't we cover this semester? Chapter books Middle grade poetry Picture Fiction Young adult literature

Young adult literature