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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The True Face of Earth - Nancy Whiteley.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Wally Lamb when he knew he wanted to teach?
(a) 18.
(b) 12.
(c) 25.
(d) 8.

2. How long had Wally conducted writing sessions with the women at the time he compiled this book?
(a) Three months.
(b) Three years.
(c) One year.
(d) Six months.

3. How old was Wally when he got his first teaching job?
(a) 30.
(b) 41.
(c) 29.
(d) 22.

4. For the women in York Correctional Institution, writing gives them __________________.
(a) A voice.
(b) Improved spelling.
(c) Better grammar.
(d) A hobby.

5. What was the name of the institution where Wally went to teach writing in 1999?
(a) Duke Behavioral Institute.
(b) Norwalk Correctional Institution.
(c) York Correctional Institution.
(d) Yarmouth Detention Center.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wally keep by his phone to help prompt him to refuse the many solicitations he gets to support different causes?

2. When did Nancy's parents usually have their fights?

3. What name did Wally have for especially difficult students?

4. Nancy thought of her father as ___________________ from the story he read to her.

5. What was Nancy afraid of at school?

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