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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 187-204.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Jerry Williams addicted to?
(a) Racing.
(b) A prescription drug.
(c) Alchohol.
(d) An illegal drug.

2. Which student's parents were alcoholics?
(a) Ray.
(b) John.
(c) Harold.
(d) Alex.

3. Who did Mike feel was the worst teacher he observed?
(a) Mr. Allen.
(b) Mr. Jones.
(c) Mr. Tyrone.
(d) Mr. Wilson.

4. What did Mike say first interested him in writing?
(a) He wanted a teacher to like him.
(b) He wanted to express himself.
(c) He wanted a way to record things that happened.
(d) He wanted to give others a look into his life.

5. When did the Los Angeles Times write "A Drop in Student Skills Unequaled in History"?
(a) Fall 1976.
(b) Summer 1976.
(c) Spring 1976.
(d) Winter 1976.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of high school student was Bobby?

2. How many Southern Italian peasants immigrated to America between 1880 and 1920?

3. What was the final project in Mike's UCLA Bibliography class?

4. What was the name of Mike's UCLA professor who spoke with a Brooklyn accent?

5. In college, what book did Mike have a hard time studying?

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