Quiz

Q uietly, the teacher smiles. By placing face down
U nexpectedly, this single sheet to each
I   ndividual in the class, she
Z apps the momentarily rowdy class to attention.

©Donna Jones

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William Darnell Sr

April 16, 2020 at 6:24 PM

Donna, very good teaching indeed. You had my attention, very well penned. Thank you. Best of Wishes, William

Debbie Duncan

October 25, 2013 at 12:07 PM

nicely said Donna,,, , my 6yr old granddaughters quarterly reportcard, All A+, 1 F for lost homework first week of school. I'm so proud of her doing second grade work when she's still in first ;}

Gwen Benita Mason Gibbs

October 10, 2013 at 10:19 AM

Yelp, that's pretty much how it goes.

Andrea Dietrich

September 11, 2013 at 11:53 PM

just read what you responded to me here. How cool your sister is a teacher.

Poet Destroyer A

September 5, 2013 at 3:54 PM

Hi Donna, this one is awesome...Linda

Sara Kendrick

September 5, 2013 at 1:39 PM

Congrats on your great win..Sara

Shadow Hamilton

September 2, 2013 at 3:33 PM

very nice Donna congrats on your win Shadow x smiles

Skat A

September 1, 2013 at 1:59 PM

Hi Donna, , congratulations on your acrostic win. ~ SKAT

Kim Merryman

September 1, 2013 at 1:40 PM

Oooh! I hated pop quizzes! Donna, congrats on your win with this "educational" acrostic! Good write. Love, Kim

Nette Onclaud

September 1, 2013 at 1:19 PM

awwwight, donns...congrats on your win with huggs!..:)

Donna Jones

September 1, 2013 at 4:47 PM

Thanks nette...by the way....love the donns.....never really had a nickname before....:-)

Bl Devnath

September 1, 2013 at 11:29 AM

Congrats for the win for this excellent poem. Loved always, bl

Eileen Manassian

August 31, 2013 at 10:46 PM

Congrats, MD....So proud of you....You Rock!!!! I very original take...

Richard Lamoureux

August 31, 2013 at 9:55 PM

So well done, I like this one a lot.

Sandra Adams

August 31, 2013 at 8:08 PM

stopping by again to congratulate you on your win :)

Cecilia Macfarlane

August 31, 2013 at 7:43 PM

The dreaded pop quiz! Clever write and great win! Hugs

Joseph May

August 31, 2013 at 7:23 PM

congrats on your win Donna

Andrea Dietrich

August 31, 2013 at 5:41 PM

I forgot, Donna. Are you a teacher too? I just loved how you did your Quiz word. Congrats on your win. This was so inventive.

Donna Jones

September 1, 2013 at 4:45 PM

Hey Andrea....thanks for the contest...it was fun....no I'm not a teacher....my sister is....she is awesome!

Cherie Thomas

August 31, 2013 at 10:01 AM

Lol takes me right back to that unexpected pop quiz I always hated ha ha:) very cool write, enjoyed:) ty4sharing,,, donna

Mustapha Mohammed

August 30, 2013 at 6:52 PM

Creative and cleverly done Donna. I like it!

Poet Tacito

August 28, 2013 at 8:52 AM

Damn! Sorry I didn't read this sooner! This was an awesome piece! I laugh at the the reaction of the students. I used to be that boy. LOL Nicely done!

Yadhu Babu

August 28, 2013 at 12:08 AM

REALLY CREATIVE...................

Karen Anglesey

August 27, 2013 at 8:32 PM

I really like the creative and unique way you put this together... I can see the kids in the classroom about to get "zapped" . Very clever :)

Marquis Mc Mills-Cooper

August 27, 2013 at 7:59 PM

Yeah the pop quiz no one likes, you told this story well with minimal words -very good! MC

Tim Ryerson

August 26, 2013 at 5:24 PM

And the winner is...Donna Jones! (Applause, whistles) Come on up, Donna and say a few words for your fans!...How are you my friend? - Tim

Donna Jones

August 27, 2013 at 8:10 PM

Hey...missed ya...haven't seen you around for a while...well..there are a lot of great ones entered..but thanks for the support!!!!...I just love participating.....:-)