Quiz on Not Everything It Seems

What is the author’s main purpose in "Not Everything It Seems"?

• To highlight the challenges within the influencer world.

• To explain how influencers make a living.

• To argue about the possible negative effects of the influencer world.

• To share interesting stories about social media influencers.

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CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

How does the author feel about the influencer world?

• It’s an easy and exciting way to become a trendsetter.

• It’s a valuable way to improve marketing.

• It’s fun and rewarding financially.

• It’s not as glamorous as it appears to be.

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CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

In paragraph 1, what does the phrase "pull back the curtain" imply?

• The influencer world is more impressive than it looks.

• Many aspects of the influencer world are fake.

• Hidden forces are running the influencer world.

• The influencer world has less impact than expected.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What are two purposes of the section "#Worldofinfluencers"?

• To give advice to social media influencers.

• To describe the roles influencers play.

• To show why influencers are powerful.

• To expose the drawbacks of being an influencer.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Which sentence best supports the idea that influencers have some positive impact?

• “It’s an exciting world with celebrities showing their best lives while giving advice.”

• “You’ve likely heard of teens and tweens becoming Insta-famous.”

• “Micro-influencers seem more genuine and have unique influence.”

• “There’s much to admire about influencers who promote good ideas.”

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Which definition of "validation" fits best in the sentence?

It’s a system based on social approval, likes and dislikes, validation in views, success in followers . . . it’s perfectly orchestrated judgment.

• the act of establishing the soundness, accuracy, or legitimacy of

• Legal confirmation or approval.

• A formal endorsement.

• Verification of existence.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the meaning of "deliberately" in the sentence?

They are deliberately designed to appear that way.

• done with or marked by full consciousness of the nature and effects

• Done after careful thought.

• Done slowly and with attention.

• Done after consulting others.

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is one potential downside of the influencer world?

• It offers too many opportunities for everyone.

• It can create unrealistic expectations for followers.

• It is too focused on traditional media.

• It lacks any form of creativity.

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

What can the reader most likely conclude about the influencer world?

• It is best never to engage with the influencer world.

• It can be quite enjoyable if you follow certain suggestions.

• It can be worthwhile, but it’s important to ignore the reality.

• It’s not worth it, since nobody pays attention to influencers anymore.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Which conjunction best completes the sentence: "Influencers, ____ post and interact with their followers to increase engagement."?

• both

• either

• neither

• none

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A