Podcast
Questions and Answers
What does the author believe in regarding reading?
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?
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?
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?
How does the author approach understanding difficult books?
What did Mr. Buxton NOT do regarding the play he taught?
What did Mr. Buxton NOT do regarding the play he taught?
How did Mr. Flanders, the history teacher, approach teaching history?
How did Mr. Flanders, the history teacher, approach teaching history?
How does the author describe the works they read?
How does the author describe the works they read?
What did the author get familiar with, according to the text?
What did the author get familiar with, according to the text?
What did the author learn from bookstores, according to the text?
What did the author learn from bookstores, according to the text?
What does the author imply about the beliefs of those who encouraged their approach to reading?
What does the author imply about the beliefs of those who encouraged their approach to reading?