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What does the author believe in regarding reading?

Absolute and unlimited liberty of reading (correct)

Reading only popular books

Reading only books assigned by teachers

Reading only recommended books

How does the author approach selecting books to read?

By reading only books recommended by others

By wandering through stacks and picking what strikes them (correct)

By reading only the easiest books

By following a strict reading list

What kind of books does the author believe in reading?

Only the most popular books

Only books assigned by teachers

Only the easiest books

The hardest books imaginable (correct)

How does the author approach understanding difficult books?

By reading what others have said about the book and making up their own mind Signup and view all the answers

What did Mr. Buxton NOT do regarding the play he taught?

He provided his interpretation of the play's meaning Signup and view all the answers

How did Mr. Flanders, the history teacher, approach teaching history?

He encouraged the author to have their own relationship with historical events Signup and view all the answers

How does the author describe the works they read?

Open texts allowing for individual interpretation Signup and view all the answers

What did the author get familiar with, according to the text?

Wonderful works of literary criticism Signup and view all the answers

What did the author learn from bookstores, according to the text?

To embrace and try to understand even if they cannot agree Signup and view all the answers

What does the author imply about the beliefs of those who encouraged their approach to reading?

They arrived at these beliefs through their own adventures in the stacks Signup and view all the answers