Students Tom Wayman

1. Why is the first stanza longer than the others? a) The author wanted to write more b) The stanza explains more C)The stanza represents the start of the year

2. How many Theories of Education are located in the poem? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 D) 4

3. In line 14, the word "immune" means a) The students will never have to study the subject again b) The student will never apply the subject to real life c) The teacher will never teach the subject again D) The student will never take the class again

4.In line 17, the word "dipstick is referring to a) The student B) Percentage needed to pass the course c) The teacher d) a and b

5. In the second stanza, the use of words such as "sweated", and "bugged" refer to the author's A) Desperateness b) Anxiousness c) Eagerness to have his own way d) Wide vocabulary

6. In line 29, Wayman talked about "difficulties". What would be a sufficient example of the difficulties he was referring to? a) Timmy falling down a well B) Trying to solve a difficult equation or problem c) Being stranded in the middle of nowhere d) Sudying for an exam

7. In the third stanza, when talking about the Easy Listening Theory of Learning, what can be implied that the young lady was listening to? A) Her music b) The lecture on tape c) Nothing

8. The author uses the word "pedagogical". What does this word mean? A) Having taught someone b) Having learnt something c) Relating to pedagogy d) Finishing education

9.Why is each name on the list now familiar? a) They were friends b) The teacher knew their name well C) He had been teaching them (the students) all year d) They had been drinking buddies when they were younger.

10.What device is not used in the poem? a) Metaphor B) Alliteration c) Irony

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