The narrator believes that his essay is _____ the essays written by Charles Lamb.

A. as good asØ
B. not as good as
C. better than
D. not of the same quality

The narrator claimed that his brain is just like ______.

A. a dynamo
B. a scalpel
C. Øa scale
D. all the above

According to the law student,______.

A. you would achieve success if you could find a girl who is so agreeable like Polly.
B. you would not achieve success if you could find a girl like Polly who is so agreeable.
C. it would be easy for you to find another girl like Polly who isso agreeable.
D. it would be difficult for you to find another girl like Polly whois so agreeable.

The narrator finally found out that he was not Pygmalion but Frankenstein because the monster had caught him by the throat.It means_____.

A. He was defeated by his own logical fallacy.
B. He was defeated by his lover Polly.
C. He was defeated by his rival Petey Burch.
D. He was defeated by his weakness.

According to the author，what is the goal most Americans are taught to aim for in life?

Is teaching the easiest way for the author to earn a living ?How does he feel about teaching?

Why does the author teach?

What are the most important reasons the author gives for choosing teaching as his profession?

What does the author mean by saying that as a teacher he has money and power?

1. Why is patience important for goal achievement?2. In our everyday life, do we have any opportunity to practice patience?