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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Andrea when she moved to America?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

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

3. Who wrote that "schools are theaters were we play out the conflicts in the culture"?
(a) David Neufeld and Barbara Cohen.
(b) John Cohen and Alison Neufeld.
(c) David Cohen and Barbara Neufeld.
(d) Alison Cohen and John Neufeld.

4. What record did Mike play for his students when teaching them about old fashioned story telling?
(a) Rocky Raccoon.
(b) Raccoon Rock.
(c) Rocky's Dilemma.
(d) Rocky in Love.

5. What did Mike believe that his students needed to be immersed in?
(a) Talking, reading, and writing.
(b) Good teaching.
(c) The ability to self express.
(d) Fine literature.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Mike, what was the curriculum at UCLA not doing?

2. What did Mike say made Harold stupid?

3. Who said that students "had been hurt about their intelligence"?

4. Where did Mike say he did his most unusual teaching?

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

(see the answer key)

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