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

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 G

Mike Rose (educator)
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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 that turn-of-the-century English education was built on?
(a) English grammar.
(b) Greek grammar.
(c) Latin and Greek grammar.
(d) Latin grammar.

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

3. At the college where Mike worked, what was the name of the other English A teacher?
(a) Dr. Anderson.
(b) Dr. Jones.
(c) Dr. Gunner.
(d) Dr. Whitmore.

4. What UCLA class gave Suzette trouble?
(a) Basic Grammar.
(b) Advanced Grammar.
(c) Basic English.
(d) Advanced English.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were Mike and his team sent?

2. Who taught Mike's UCLA Bibliography course?

3. According to Mike what was a nickname for remedial sections in the 1930s?

4. How far was Our Lady of Mercy from Mike's home?

5. According to Mike who initiated counter literature?

(see the answer key)

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