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)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 100 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 34-50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Mike's best friend in 1962?
(a) Alex Jones.
(b) Lou Minton.
(c) John Stevens.
(d) John Connor.

2. How far was Our Lady of Mercy from Mike's home?
(a) 20 miles.
(b) 15 miles.
(c) 10 miles.
(d) 5 miles.

3. According to Mike, what did most students and professors call English A?
(a) Difficult.
(b) Easy.
(c) Angsty.
(d) Bonehead.

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

5. Where was Laura born?
(a) Juarez.
(b) Tijuana.
(c) Guadalajara.
(d) Mexico City.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Mike's mother come to America?

2. What type of high school student was Bobby?

3. At which college did Mike work?

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

5. What college accepted Mike?

(see the answer key)

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