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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 34-50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What subject did Mike have trouble learning?
(a) Speech.
(b) Science.
(c) English.
(d) Math.

2. How much did John pay to rent his apartment in 1962?
(a) $10.
(b) $30.
(c) $40.
(d) $20.

3. What was the title of the article in The Nation in 1896?
(a) "The Growing Illiteracy of American Boys."
(b) "Illiteracy in America."
(c) "The Illiteracy of American Boys."
(d) "American Illiteracy."

4. Who lived with Mike when he was seventeen?
(a) Lou Minton.
(b) Mike Jameson.
(c) Alex Jones.
(d) John Stevens.

5. When did the Mike first meet Bobby?
(a) At a hamburger stand.
(b) At a dinner with mutual friends.
(c) In high school.
(d) In the summer program.

Short Answer Questions

1. What group was Mike uninterested in joining?

2. Who did Mike say was the coolest kid he knew?

3. What did Mike's parents want him to become when he grew up?

4. In college, what subject did Mike find hard to study?

5. What was Laura's father's job?

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