The Blackhole of Technology

Quiz
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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
+45
Standards-aligned
Margaret Anderson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
How do the friends in "The Black Hole of Technology" react when Fouly asks them whether they have seen Miley Cyrus's post?
They ask Fouly for more information
They quickly check social media
They ask to see Fouly's phone
They look out the window
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What opinion about technology does the author state at the beginning of “The Black Hole of Technology”?
Technology helps us learn to absorb information.
Technology makes us instant experts on many topics.
Technology is keeping us from processing and interacting.
Technology cannot be compared to printed books or newspapers.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What event in “The Black Hole of Technology” strengthens the author’s opinion about technology?
a Miley Cyrus concert
a drive in the family car
a flight to a foreign land
a hike to an ancient temple
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
What does the author of “The Black Hole of Technology” notice about villagers in Cambodia? Choose two options.
Most of them are dressed up.
They have no cell phones.
Their homes are on stilts.
They are all quite young.
They seem very happy.
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CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What does the author of “The Black Hole of Technology” vow to do the next time she’s walking along a road?
value her surroundings
text her friends about it
take photos as a memento
keep one ear and one eye open
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CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the most likely meaning of devouring in the following sentence?
She is devouring every page of the new book in her favorite series.
looking at with interest
taking in greedily
struggling with
ripping out
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
If a certain clue consumed a detective, which of the following was most likely true?
The clue was not what the detective expected.
The clue was not that valuable to the detective.
The detective saw other similar clues while investigating the case.
The detective spent most of his time working with that particular clue.
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CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
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