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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 51-67.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many students were in Mike's college?
(a) Under 5000.
(b) Under 4000.
(c) Under 3000.
(d) Under 2000.

2. As a child, what did Mike like to read about?
(a) Astronomy.
(b) Anatomy.
(c) Chemistry.
(d) Life science.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote Piers Plowman?

2. Who wrote that "schools are theaters were we play out the conflicts in the culture"?

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

4. What type of high school student was Bobby?

5. How many pages were lists of questions in Mike's college Shakespeare course?

(see the answer key)

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