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HAc Vocab Quiz #1
By Mallory Forney
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Question 1
1.
What the
main idea
of the text?
The time that teenagers spend with digital media negatively impacts their ability to make sense of longer and more complex texts, which can hinder their transition to college.
Teenagers are not developing the social skills they need to succeed because digital devices encourage them to spend time alone.
The time teens spend playing video games or on social media takes away from their commitment to their families.
Fast-paced games and constantly updating social media make it difficult for teenagers to be entertained by books and magazines.
Question 2
2.
Which of the following statements is a
supporting detail
to the main idea?
"In another analysis, we found that today’s teens go out with their friends considerably less than previous generations did." (Paragraph 11)
"One out of 10 8th graders in 2016 spend 40 hours a week or more gaming-the time commitment of a full-time job." (Paragraph 6)
"Data connecting excessive digital media time to mental health issues suggests a limit of two hours a day of free time spent with screens." (Paragraph 20)
"Of course, teens are still reading. But they are reading short texts and Instagram captions, not longform articles that explore deep themes and require critical thinking and reflection." (Paragraph 15)
Question 3
3.
Which of the following would be considered
key words
?
time, teens, reading
seismic, staggering
media, smart phones, movies
books, newspapers, magazines
Question 4
4.
Which of the following
summaries
of the article is most accurate?
More books are being read by teens than ever before.
Many teens are reading significantly less than they did in prior decades, which could have a negative effect on the future of our world.
Phones are the primary reasons teens are reading less, but that is okay.
Teens are reading less than previous decades, but this doesn't really matter.
Question 5
5.
What is the
focus
of the article?
Phones and books
Movies and TV shows
Teens and reading rates
Teens and phones
Question 6
6.
Which of the following is a
fact
from the article?
"Most of us spend much more time with digital media than we did a decade ago.," [1].
"It doesn't bode well for their transition to college, either," [16].
"By 2016, nearly nine out of 10 12th-grade girls said they visited social media sites every day," [5].
"If print starts to die, a lot will go with it," [22].
Question 7
7.
How are
reading strategies
helpful in understanding any text?
They allow us to read fiction better
They allow us to not actually read anything
They are useless
By helping us work to actively understand texts through asking questions, making predictions, and more