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Everyday Saints: Clyde McBride

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What is Clyde McBride's most notable characteristic as described in the text?

His unique sense of style

His cowboy hat and horsehide tie

His memorable appearance

His persistence (correct)

What was Clyde McBride's dream for the Navajo reservation students?

To build a rodeo arena

To start a culinary arts school

To create a veterinary program (correct)

To establish a language school

How did superintendent Harry Martin initially feel about McBride's idea?

He was skeptical about vocational education

He immediately supported it

He was ecstatic about it

He thought it was a waste of money and time (correct)

What made McBride successful in convincing the superintendent to support his idea?

His persistence in following up regularly Signup and view all the answers

What did Harry Martin, an old English teacher, eventually think of Clyde McBride's agricultural-sciences building?

It should focus on basic skills drilling Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of McBride's persistence according to the text?

The best program at the school Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what was the primary reason Clyde McBride was able to convince the superintendent to support his idea for the agricultural-sciences building?

McBride's passionate and persistent lobbying of the superintendent Signup and view all the answers

Based on the passage, what was the superintendent's initial reaction to Clyde McBride's proposal for the agricultural-sciences building?

The superintendent thought the idea was a waste of money and time. Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary purpose of the agricultural-sciences building, according to the passage?

To provide state-of-the-art facilities for Navajo students interested in veterinary medicine. Signup and view all the answers

What was the superintendent's background and initial perspective on vocational education, as described in the passage?

The superintendent was an old English teacher who was skeptical about the value of vocational education. Signup and view all the answers

How did the superintendent's opinion of the agricultural-sciences building change over time, according to the passage?

The superintendent was convinced by McBride's persistence and came to see the program as the best the school had to offer. Signup and view all the answers

What was the total cost of the agricultural-sciences building, as mentioned in the passage?

$2.4 million Signup and view all the answers