Facing Obstacles Revision

What was the title of McCourt's memoir?

• The Teacher

• 'Tis

• Angela's Ashes

• Teacher Man

What did McCourt initially doubt about his career?

• His education

• His writing skills

• His teaching abilities

• His military service

What did McCourt encourage his students to do?

• Write poetry

• Tell their own stories

• Learn math

• Study history

What was one of McCourt's most important aims as a teacher?

• To teach them math

• To prepare them for college

• To help students become better writers

• To make students laugh

What did McCourt do after retiring?

• Wrote a memoir

• Became a politician

• Started a new job

• Moved to Ireland

What did McCourt's students think of his personal stories?

• They were confusing

• They were interesting

• They were irrelevant

• They were boring

What did McCourt reflect on after his rise to fame?

• His family

• His life changes

• His teaching methods

• His childhood

What did McCourt believe about people's potential?

• They must follow tradition

• They should avoid risks

• They can wear more than one hat

• They should focus on one career

What does "to wear more than one hat" mean?

• To have multiple roles or responsibilities.
• To have a preference for hats over other accessories.
• To change roles frequently without commitment.
• To wear a single hat for fashion purposes.

Another word for inquisitive (starts with c)

(a)