All-school Summer Reading 2019

Summer Reading Questionnaire

All students are required to choose at least one book to read over the summer and to complete this questionnaire before August 19th. Answers will be shared with each student's advisor and English teacher; additionally, the Director of Studies and the Director of the Library will also review the responses.

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* 1. Please enter your last name

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* 2. Please enter your first name

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* 3. Please choose your advisor's name from this list. If you are entering Country Day and do not know your advisor, choose the "new student" option.

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* 4. What is the name of the book you chose to read this summer?

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* 5. What is the author's last name?

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* 6. Please write a one-paragraph summary of the book.

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* 7. Please write one paragraph in response to this question: What is the message, theme, or "take-away" from this book? How do you know?

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* 8. Do you recommend this book to others? If so, who do you think would enjoy reading it? If not, why not?

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* 9. At this point in your life, what is one of the best books you've read? Why do you feel that way?

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* 10. How would you classify yourself as a reader:

Strong - I'm comfortable reading just about anything

Pretty strong - I understand most of what I read, but sometimes I miss the point

Average - I read when I need to, and I understand what I need to

Challenged - I have a hard time getting through reading assignments

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* 11. Do members of your family read for pleasure - books, newspapers, magazines, etc.?

Yes

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* 12. Are you able to read fluently in languages other than English? If so, which ones?

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* 13. In addition to this book and those that are required for school, what else did you read this summer?