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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What group did Mike join in college?
(a) The Math Society.
(b) The Historical Society.
(c) The English Society.
(d) The Science Society.

2. At which college did Mike work?
(a) Westmont College.
(b) California State.
(c) UCLA.
(d) Menlo College.

3. Who lived with Mike when he was seventeen?
(a) John Stevens.
(b) Alex Jones.
(c) Mike Jameson.
(d) Lou Minton.

4. What was Laura's father's job?
(a) Food vendor.
(b) Construction worker.
(c) Mechanic.
(d) Restaurant owner.

5. Who wrote Piers Plowman?
(a) William Langland.
(b) Frank Langland.
(c) Steve Langland.
(d) John Langland.

6. According to Mike, what did most students and professors call English A?
(a) Difficult.
(b) Angsty.
(c) Easy.
(d) Bonehead.

7. What was Ben's second cousin's name?
(a) John.
(b) Ernie.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Steve.

8. Why did Bobby feel unable to achieve the same high standards at UCLA that he had been able to achieve in high school?
(a) The classes were harder.
(b) The environment had changed.
(c) The teachers had higher expectations.
(d) The class sizes were larger.

9. How much did John pay to rent his apartment in 1962?
(a) $10.
(b) $40.
(c) $30.
(d) $20.

10. What did Mike and his team do the other week days?
(a) Work in another school.
(b) Volunteer.
(c) Study for their masters degrees.
(d) Write a thesis.

11. How many students were in Mike's college?
(a) Under 3000.
(b) Under 2000.
(c) Under 4000.
(d) Under 5000.

12. When did the Mike first meet Bobby?
(a) At a dinner with mutual friends.
(b) In high school.
(c) In the summer program.
(d) At a hamburger stand.

13. What type of high school student was Bobby?
(a) An underachiever.
(b) An illiterate student.
(c) A star.
(d) A straight A student.

14. What was the name of Mike's college roommate from South L.A.?
(a) John Connor.
(b) Mike Connor.
(c) Alex Connor.
(d) Steve Connor.

15. What college accepted Mike?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Yale.
(c) Loyola.
(d) Stanford.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Laura born?

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

3. Who did Mike feel was the worst teacher he observed?

4. What record did Mike play for his students when teaching them about old fashioned story telling?

5. When did Mike's mother come to America?

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