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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 85-101.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What group did Mike join in college?
(a) The Math Society.
(b) The Historical Society.
(c) The English Society.
(d) The Science Society.

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

3. How did Mike try to avoid his inadequacy in a particular subject?
(a) By daydreaming in class.
(b) By having someone else do his assignments.
(c) By skipping class.
(d) By pretending to understand.

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

5. Who did Mike say was the coolest kid he knew?
(a) John Wilson.
(b) Alex Wilson.
(c) Tyrrell Wilson.
(d) Samuel Wilson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did a person being arrested throw into Mike's yard?

2. What was the name of Mike's college roommate from South L.A.?

3. When Mike was in high school, where did he think he would go to college?

4. What was the title of the article in The Nation in 1896?

5. Where was Laura born?

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