Stand And Deliver Questions
Question: Who is Jaime Escalante?
Answer: Teacher
Question: What was his job before teaching?
Answer: Computer company
Question: What was he hired to teach?
Answer: Computers
Question: Where does he teach?
Answer: East L.A.
Question: What was his first day like?
Answer: Disrespected; bell was rigged
Question: What happened to his car the first day?
Answer: Window broken & radio stolen
Question: What did he propose in the teacher’s meeting?
Answer: Teach calculus
Question: What nickname did Angel get?
Answer: Hairnet man
Question: What level are his students when he arrives? In a year?
Answer: Lowest level math; calculus
Question: How does Escalante help Angel? Why?
Answer: Gives him 3 books