Teens and Technology Share a Future

Teens and Technology Share a Future

A blog by Stefan Etienne

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the TOPIC of the blog?

• screen time

• the internet

• social media

• cell phones

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of extreme or absolute language?

• You do research and eventually uncover the truth.

• Are you curious about something no one you know has even heard of?

• Technology connects us in ways no one has ever been connected before.

Multiple Choice

Why does the author value the internet so much?

• It allows humans to find any information they need.

• It has made today's humans more like people of the past.

• It gives him a way to connect with young people.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence best summarizes the author’s opinion about technology in “Teens and Technology Share a Future”?

• It can be used to stop violent weather patterns.

• It is the only way to teach young people to read and write.

• It gives humans almost limitless abilities.

Multiple Choice

Which quotation from “Teens and Technology Share a Future” best states its central idea?

• The world is facing many problems, but young people—using the power of technology—have the opportunity to solve them.

• You're absolutely right. … How else would you be reading this blog?

Multiple Choice

What main claim is presented in “Teens and Technology Share a Future”?

• Technology encourages storytelling by allowing people to write more.

• It is important to know about the history of technology and social media.

• Technology can be used in positive ways if young people take action.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence best describes the author’s perspective on technology in “Teens and Technology Share a Future”?

• He is hopeful about it.

• He finds it quite humorous.

• He feels cautious about its use.