Upfront Magazine Quiz 10/30/15
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20 questions
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"The Migrant Crisis"
According to the article, many of the migrants arriving in Europe have been
fleeing a civil war in
"The Migrant Crisis"
According to the article, many of the migrants arriving in Europe have been
fleeing a civil war in
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"The Migrant Crisis"
Which European country is building a wall to keep migrants out?
"The Migrant Crisis"
Which European country is building a wall to keep migrants out?
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"The Migrant Crisis"
According to the article, most of the migrants arriving in Europe have crossed
the
"The Migrant Crisis"
According to the article, most of the migrants arriving in Europe have crossed
the
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"The Migrant Crisis"
For migrants, what is the main benefit of receiving asylum?
"The Migrant Crisis"
For migrants, what is the main benefit of receiving asylum?
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"The Migrant Crisis"
You can infer that _________________ are profitting from the wave of migrants
fleeing the Middle East and Africa.
"The Migrant Crisis"
You can infer that _________________ are profitting from the wave of migrants
fleeing the Middle East and Africa.
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"The Migrant Crisis"
Which sentence from the article supports your answer to question 5?
"The Migrant Crisis"
Which sentence from the article supports your answer to question 5?
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"The Migrant Crisis"
The author discusses the terrorist group al-Shabaab to
"The Migrant Crisis"
The author discusses the terrorist group al-Shabaab to
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"The Migrant Crisis"
In the article, Prime Minister Muscat of Malta says "if Europe doesn't act as a
team, history will judge it very harshly." His tone (or voice) can be described
as
"The Migrant Crisis"
In the article, Prime Minister Muscat of Malta says "if Europe doesn't act as a
team, history will judge it very harshly." His tone (or voice) can be described
as
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"Wounded Knee"
What is the central (or main) idea of this article?
"Wounded Knee"
What is the central (or main) idea of this article?
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"Wounded Knee"
According to the article, which of these events happened last?
"Wounded Knee"
According to the article, which of these events happened last?
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"Wounded Knee"
Which statement is true about federally recognized American Indian tribes today?
"Wounded Knee"
Which statement is true about federally recognized American Indian tribes today?
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"Wounded Knee"
Which of these was NOT a common occurrence as tribes were forced onto
reservations in the 1800s?
"Wounded Knee"
Which of these was NOT a common occurrence as tribes were forced onto
reservations in the 1800s?
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"Wounded Knee"
You can infer from the article that
"Wounded Knee"
You can infer from the article that
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"Wounded Knee"
Select the sentence from the text that best supports your answer to question 13.
"Wounded Knee"
Select the sentence from the text that best supports your answer to question 13.
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"Wounded Knee"
The author's purpose in discussing conditions on the Pine Ridge reservation is
to
"Wounded Knee"
The author's purpose in discussing conditions on the Pine Ridge reservation is
to
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"Wounded Knee"
When Black Elk descendant Myron Pourier says, "The massacre at Wounded Knee did
not silence us," he probably means that
"Wounded Knee"
When Black Elk descendant Myron Pourier says, "The massacre at Wounded Knee did
not silence us," he probably means that
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"Party Crashers"
"According to a recent CNN/ORC poll, only _______ in 10 Americans believe that
their views are represented in Washington."
"Party Crashers"
"According to a recent CNN/ORC poll, only _______ in 10 Americans believe that
their views are represented in Washington."
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"America Goes on a Diet"
"According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, obesity is
responsible for about ________________ deaths per year..."
"America Goes on a Diet"
"According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, obesity is
responsible for about ________________ deaths per year..."
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"America Goes on a Diet"
"A law passed in New York City in 2012 banning the sale of sugary drinks larger
than 16 ounces was later overturned by the state's highest court, which ruled
that the city's Board of Health didn't have the authority to impose the ban."
Using context clues, what is the best definition for the word 'impose?'
"America Goes on a Diet"
"A law passed in New York City in 2012 banning the sale of sugary drinks larger
than 16 ounces was later overturned by the state's highest court, which ruled
that the city's Board of Health didn't have the authority to impose the ban."
Using context clues, what is the best definition for the word 'impose?'
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"America Goes on a Diet"
"In recent years, public health advocates started focusing their message on what
they saw as the biggest culprit in the obesity epidemic: ___________."
"America Goes on a Diet"
"In recent years, public health advocates started focusing their message on what
they saw as the biggest culprit in the obesity epidemic: ___________."