Lives on the Boundary: A Moving Account of the Struggles and Achievements of America's Educationally Unprepared Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Mike Rose (educator)
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Mike Rose (educator)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 100 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As a child, what did Mike like to read about?
(a) Life science.
(b) Anatomy.
(c) Astronomy.
(d) Chemistry.

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

3. What did Mike's parents get him for Christmas?
(a) A toy truck.
(b) A toy race car.
(c) An encyclopedia.
(d) A chemistry set.

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

5. How many members were in the group Mike joined in college?
(a) 77.
(b) 76.
(c) 78.
(d) 75.

6. What happened when Mike's test results were mixed up with the results of another high school student?
(a) He was put in advanced classes.
(b) He went to another school.
(c) He quit school.
(d) He got placed on the vocational track.

7. What grades did Mike get in grammar?
(a) A's and B's.
(b) D's and F's.
(c) B's and C's.
(d) C's and D's.

8. Who did Mike say was the coolest kid he knew?
(a) Alex Wilson.
(b) Tyrrell Wilson.
(c) John Wilson.
(d) Samuel Wilson.

9. What subject did Mike have trouble learning?
(a) Math.
(b) Science.
(c) Speech.
(d) English.

10. What was the name of Mrs. Ramirez's youngest child?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Sara.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Nicole.

11. Where did Mike and his team meet for dinner once a week?
(a) John's.
(b) Ray's.
(c) Steve's.
(d) Joe's

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

13. What did Mike say was the problem with his curriculum?
(a) It wasn't well designed.
(b) It was too difficult.
(c) It wasn't designed for remedial students.
(d) It was self enclosed.

14. How many hours a day did Mike spend at the UCLA library?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

15. What course did Mike take in his second semester at college?
(a) Philosophy of Man.
(b) Anthropology.
(c) Pyschology.
(d) Astrology.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ethnic background was Hank?

2. What type of high school student was Bobby?

3. How many days a week did Mike and his team work in the schools?

4. What were Nopales?

5. Which author did Linda Peinhardt encourage Mike to read?

(see the answer keys)

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