Hesi version 2 Reading practice

On the passage " Isaac Asimov"

What is the definition of " PROLIFIC"

• Against war

• Literate

• Highly productive

• Ecocentric

Isaac Asimov:

For what type of writing was Mr. Asimov most famous for?

• Juvenile fiction

• Mystery

• Popular Science

• Science, Fiction, Writing

Isaac Asimov:

The Big three mentioned were ____, ____, and _____

• Asimov, Heinlein, Clarke
• Willam, Clarke, Taylor

• Heinlein, Clarke William

Issac Asimov:

How old was Asimov when he died? _____

• 72 years old
• 61 years old

• 80 years old

Issac Asimov:

What is his greatest fear?

• Jumping

• Skiing

• Flying

According to the passage LAUGHTER:

Which statement is presented in the passage?

• Native Americans rarely laugh

• Native Americans humor is often overlooked

• Western Americans neglect the needs of Native Americans

• Native American humor is mostly satire

According to the passage LAUGHTER:

What is implied by this paragraph?

• Native Americans really are as stem and serious as they white men make them out to be

• Humor is the same all over the world

• Native American humor deserves more attention

According to the passage LAUGHTER:

The author seems to favor?

• Research into Native American humor / Take an impartial view on the issue

• The story about Native American love story

• Research about the Western Americans

According to the passage LAUGHTER:

The author's reason for writing seem to have been to?

• The research of the Native Americans humor

• Persuade people to take a broader view on Native Americans

According to the passage All The Jazz:

Definition of CONFLUENCE

• Melding

• Influence

• Intersection/ Coming together