Alice Knapp - Teachers Make a Difference - Mrs. Sprague

The speaker reflects on the influence of mentors, particularly Mrs. Sprague, during their eighth grade year. Mrs. Sprague recommended a variety of books, ranging from challenging subjects to enjoyable reads, which kept the speaker engaged in reading throughout the year.

Who was the mentor that stood out the most to the speaker during their eighth-grade year?

• Mr. Johnson

• Mrs. Sprague

• Ms. Lee

• Dr. Smith

What type of books did Mrs. Sprague recommend to the speaker?

• Only easy and fun books

• Only science fiction books

• A mix of challenging and enjoyable books

• Only difficult books

How did Mrs. Sprague influence the speaker's reading habits?

• She discouraged reading

• She provided a few books occasionally

• She ensured a constant supply of books

• She only recommended magazines

What was the primary role of Mrs. Sprague in the speaker's life?

• A math tutor

• A music teacher

• A sports coach

• A reading mentor

What grade was the speaker in when Mrs. Sprague influenced their reading?

• Ninth grade

• Seventh grade

• Eighth grade

• Tenth grade