Lives on the Boundary: A Moving Account of the Struggles and Achievements of America's Educationally Unprepared Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Mike Rose (educator)
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Lives on the Boundary: A Moving Account of the Struggles and Achievements of America's Educationally Unprepared Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Mike Rose (educator)
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 34-50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In college, what subject did Mike find hard to study?
(a) Poetry.
(b) English Prose written before the 20th century.
(c) Contemporary literature.
(d) Psychological text.

2. When Mike was in high school, where did he think he would go to college?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Stanford
(c) Yale.
(d) Junior college.

3. What did a person being arrested throw into Mike's yard?
(a) A knife.
(b) 12 bags of heroin.
(c) A gun.
(d) Stolen property.

4. What did Mike's parents want him to become when he grew up?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A priest.
(d) A lawyer.

5. What college accepted Mike?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Stanford.
(c) Loyola.
(d) Yale.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Mike's elementary school?

2. Who lived with Mike when he was seventeen?

3. How far was Our Lady of Mercy from Mike's home?

4. At the college where Mike worked, what was the name of the other English A teacher?

5. Why did Bobby feel unable to achieve the same high standards at UCLA that he had been able to achieve in high school?

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