Augie Merasty Ch 1 School Days, School Days

What role did Father Aquinas Merton have at St. Therese Residential School?

• Teacher

• Head Administrator and Principal

• Counselor

• Librarian

What was Father Bernard Pommier's attitude towards manual labor?

• He frequently engaged in farm work.

• He never touched a plow or any farm implement.

• He occasionally helped in the barn.

• He was known for driving a team of horses.

What was Father Pommier's reaction when a student was sent to him for laughing too loudly?

• He punished the student.

• He ignored the student.

• He laughed and advised to laugh quietly next time.

• He sent the student back without a word.

What did Father Pommier prioritize in his personal space?

• Openness and accessibility.

• Privacy.

• Decoration and aesthetics.

• Sharing with others.

At what age did the author start schooling?

• Six years old

• Five years and eight months

• Seven years old

• Five years and six months

What was the author's opinion of Brer Lepeigne?

• Liked him

• Disliked him

• Neutral

• Admired him

What was Sister St. Famille's role at the school?

• Teacher

• Baker

• Nurse

• Librarian

What did the narrator appreciate about the sisters at the school?

• Their strictness

• Their kindness and care

• Their intelligence

• Their humor

What nickname was given to one of the second-grade teachers?

• Sister St. d’Amitié

• Old Bodo

• Cachot

• Sister St. Doucette

Why was the second-grade teacher called Old Bodo?

• She was very kind

• She looked like a local man

• She was very strict

• She was very young