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

Copyright © | Year Posted 2013



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Date: 4/16/2020 6:24:00 PM
Donna, very good teaching indeed. You had my attention, very well penned. Thank you. Best of Wishes, William
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Date: 10/25/2013 12:07:00 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 ;}
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Date: 10/10/2013 10:19:00 AM
Yelp, that's pretty much how it goes.
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Date: 9/11/2013 11:53:00 PM
just read what you responded to me here. How cool your sister is a teacher.
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Date: 9/5/2013 3:54:00 PM
Hi Donna, this one is awesome...Linda
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Date: 9/5/2013 1:39:00 PM
Congrats on your great win..Sara
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Date: 9/2/2013 3:33:00 PM
very nice Donna congrats on your win Shadow x smiles
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Date: 9/1/2013 1:59:00 PM
Hi Donna, , congratulations on your acrostic win. ~ SKAT
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Date: 9/1/2013 1:40:00 PM
Oooh! I hated pop quizzes! Donna, congrats on your win with this "educational" acrostic! Good write. Love, Kim
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Date: 9/1/2013 1:19:00 PM
awwwight, donns...congrats on your win with huggs!..:)
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Date: 9/1/2013 4:47:00 PM
Thanks nette...by the way....love the donns.....never really had a nickname before....:-)
Date: 9/1/2013 11:29:00 AM
Congrats for the win for this excellent poem. Loved always, bl
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Date: 8/31/2013 10:46:00 PM
Congrats, MD....So proud of you....You Rock!!!! I very original take...
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Date: 8/31/2013 9:55:00 PM
So well done, I like this one a lot.
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Date: 8/31/2013 8:08:00 PM
stopping by again to congratulate you on your win :)
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Date: 8/31/2013 7:43:00 PM
The dreaded pop quiz! Clever write and great win! Hugs
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Date: 8/31/2013 7:23:00 PM
congrats on your win Donna
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Date: 8/31/2013 5:41:00 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.
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Date: 9/1/2013 4:45:00 PM
Hey Andrea....thanks for the contest...it was fun....no I'm not a teacher....my sister is....she is awesome!
Date: 8/31/2013 10:01:00 AM
Lol takes me right back to that unexpected pop quiz I always hated ha ha:) very cool write, enjoyed:) ty4sharing,,, donna
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Date: 8/30/2013 6:52:00 PM
Creative and cleverly done Donna. I like it!
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Date: 8/28/2013 8:52:00 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!
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Date: 8/28/2013 12:08:00 AM
REALLY CREATIVE...................
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Date: 8/27/2013 8:32:00 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 :)
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Date: 8/27/2013 7:59:00 PM
Yeah the pop quiz no one likes, you told this story well with minimal words -very good! MC
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Date: 8/26/2013 5:24:00 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
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Donna Jones
Date: 8/27/2013 8:10:00 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.....:-)
Date: 8/26/2013 12:44:00 PM
haha... enjoyed the naughty feel of this, donns.... hail to you!..:) huggs
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Donna Jones
Date: 8/27/2013 8:11:00 PM
Thanks nette...naughty.....:-) :-) :-) :-) :-) me??? Haha
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