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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp 231 - 242.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mike say he gained from those who introduced him to the Canon?
(a) Appreciation for literature.
(b) Strong relationships.
(c) More interest in school.
(d) Better study skills.

2. What was a resume called in the academy?
(a) Resume.
(b) Personal biography.
(c) Personal biobibliography.
(d) Biobibliography.

3. What did Patti Masters make Mike to help him fit in as a teacher?
(a) Dress shirts.
(b) Wool coat.
(c) Dress pants.
(d) 3 long ties.

4. What did Mike suggest Suzette use to avoid repetition in her writing?
(a) The tutor center.
(b) A different approach.
(c) A grammar checker.
(d) Syntactic Maneuvers.

5. What did Mike's parents want him to become when he grew up?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A priest.
(d) A lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the other counselor in the Veterans Program?

2. What reading made Blanche laugh aloud when Mike was teaching literature?

3. According to Mike, when did American colleges start using preparatory courses?

4. How many members were in the group Mike joined in college?

5. What did Mike say first interested him in writing?

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