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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 136-150.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helped Mike learn to write better?
(a) Dr. Stevens.
(b) Dr. Jones.
(c) Dr. Johnson.
(d) Dr. Erlandson.

2. What did Mike's teachers encourage him to do so he might better understand what they were teaching?
(a) Have one on one meetings with them.
(b) Read more.
(c) Join a study group.
(d) Make connections and enter into conversations.

3. What did Mike's parents get him for Christmas?
(a) An encyclopedia.
(b) A toy truck.
(c) A chemistry set.
(d) A toy race car.

4. How many hours a day did Mike spend at the UCLA library?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

5. Who had been Mike's mentor on Loyola's literary magazine?
(a) John Casey.
(b) Allen Casey.
(c) Mike Casey.
(d) Steve Casey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who taught the sophomore survey at Mike's college?

2. What word did Rodrigo pick out in the word definition exercise Mike did with his students?

3. As a child, what did Mike like to read about?

4. What group was Mike uninterested in joining?

5. What did Mike say first interested him in writing?

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