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

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 E

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. 151-168.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many Southern Italian peasants immigrated to America between 1880 and 1920?
(a) Under 3 million.
(b) Over 4 million.
(c) Under 4 million.
(d) Over 3 million.

2. As teenagers, where did Mike and his friends hang out?
(a) At a liquor store.
(b) Downtown L.A.
(c) With Mike's parents.
(d) At a bookstore.

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

4. What was Mike's first job before sixth grade?
(a) Working with his dad.
(b) Stocking shelves at a grocery store.
(c) Cleaning a pet shop.
(d) Helping a teacher.

5. When Mike took a break from his fellowship, what subject did he take?
(a) Psychology.
(b) Social Science.
(c) Pyschiatry.
(d) Math.

Short Answer Questions

1. What grades did Mike get in grammar?

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

3. What did Mike's teachers encourage him to do so he might better understand what they were teaching?

4. Where did Mike and his team meet for dinner once a week?

5. Who said, "It was an exercise that was all analysis and no synthesis"?

(see the answer key)

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