TACN 2 U3 Reading

1. What is John Shackelford's annual tradition?

• A) Luxury spa trips
• B) Sun-and-fun cruises
• C) Long-distance cycling tours
• D) Visiting all 50 states

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2. Where did John Shackelford and his friends ride in 2020?

• A) From Mobile, Ala., to Washington, D.C.
• B) From New York City to Los Angeles
• C) From Miami to Chicago
• D) From San Francisco to Seattle

3. What was the theme of the 2020 tour that John Shackelford participated in?

• A) Exploring natural wonders
• B) Visiting historical landmarks associated with Black history
• C) Volunteering in disaster-stricken areas
• D) Documenting local cuisines

4. Which landmark did Mr. Shackelford and his friends visit in Montgomery, Ala.?

• A) Statue of Liberty
• B) National Memorial for Peace and Justice
• C) Mount Rushmore
• D) Grand Canyon

5. What motivated Mr. Shackelford to undertake the Underground Railroad Ride?

• A) Personal challenge and demonstration of diversity
• B) Luxury spa trips
• C) Sun-and-fun cruises
• D) Business opportunity

6. According to the article, what has caused many travelers to rethink their travel plans?

• A) Increased availability of luxury spa trips
• B) Decreased interest in historical landmarks
• C) The pandemic and killings of Black Americans
• D) Abundance of cheap airfare

7. How are some travelers seeking to put more meaning into their future travels?

• A) By taking luxury spa trips
• B) Through exploring their heritage or realizing life goals
• C) By avoiding traveling altogether
• D) By taking random trips without any planning

8. What has the recent rollout of vaccines given hope for?

• A) Unlimited travel options
• B) Immediate resolution of travel restrictions
• C) Ability to enact travel plans in the next year or two
• D) Elimination of long-term travel goals

9. According to sociologist Karen Stein, what do vacations reveal?

• A) People's obligations
• B) People's self-definition
• C) People's favorite foods
• D) People's travel preferences

10. What does Hands Up Holidays specialize in?

• A) Luxury spa trips
• B) Volunteer travel for families
• C) Sun-and-fun cruises
• D) Solo backpacking adventures