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Upfront Quiz: 2/28/2020
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Question 1
1.
"Gamers Beware"
What percentage of teenage boys and girls in America play video games?
A) 51 percent of boys and 34 percent of girls
B) 62 percent of boys and 57 percent of girls
C) 73 percent of boys and 68 percent of girls
Question 2
2.
"Gamers Beware"
The article makes the point that online predators often pose as ___.
A) actors
B) children
C) relatives
D) neighbors
Question 3
3.
"Gamers Beware"
According to the article, what is a warning sign that a gamer is an online predator?
A) The gamer knows many other gamers
B) The gamer loses several points in a row
C) The gamer responds to a message you send
Question 4
4.
"Gamers Beware"
What do authorities believe about the reporting of sextortion?
A) The vast majority of cases are reported
B) Just over half of all cases are reported
C) Just under half of all cases are reported
Question 5
5.
"Drowning in Debt"
Over the past 30 years, the cost of going to college has ___.
A) increased dramatically
B) increased slightly
C) stayed about the same
D) decreased slightly
Question 6
6.
"Drowning in Debt"
What percentage of college students in the class of 2018 took out loans to pay for college?
A) 12 percent
B) 27 percent
C) 43 percent
D) 69 percent
Question 7
7.
"Drowning in Debt"
What is the total student loan debt owed by Americans?
A) $89 million
B) $700 million
C) $23 billion
D) $1.6 trillion
Question 8
8.
"Drowning in Debt"
According to the article, what did New York begin doing in 2017 to address the student loan debt problem?
A) It offered no-interest loans to students
B) It opened a job-placement center for students
C) It canceled all existing student loan debt for residents of New York
Question 9
9.
"Four Dead in Ohio"
What did the 17th parallel, which separated North and South Vietnam, become symbolic of?
A) the horrors of the war in Vietnam
B) the Communist victory in Vietnam
C) the West’s determination to halt the spread of Communism
Question 10
10.
"Four Dead in Ohio"
The article explains that one of Nixon’s presidential campaign promises was to ___.
A) serve only one term
B) end the Vietnam War
C) provide support to North Vietnam in the war
Question 11
11.
"Four Dead in Ohio"
According to the article, two of the students who were killed in the shootings were ___.
A) not protesters
B) soldiers home from Vietnam
C) members of the National Guard
D) planning on careers as politicians
Question 12
12.
"Four Dead in Ohio"
Less than one year after the shootings, Congress ___.
A) lowered the voting age to 18
B) restructured the National Guard
C) ordered all U.S. personnel out of Vietnam
D) 97 percent of boys and 83 percent of girls
D) The gamer tries to move a chat to a private platform
D) The vast majority of cases are not reported
D) It made public and community college free for middle- and low-income students
D) the number of Americans who were killed fighting in Vietnam
D) bring justice for the victims of the Kent State shootings
D) announced that the Paris Peace Accords had been scheduled