Reading Unit 3B

What could be another title for the “Music and Hearing” section?

• 1. Trained to Listen

• 1. How to Be a Musician

• 1. Playing in an Orchestra

2. What two groups did Nina Kraus study?

• 1. noisy people and quiet people

• 1. musicians and nonmusicians

• 1. violinists and other musicians

2. What does they refer to in paragraph C, line 3?

• 1. orchestra musicians

• 1. instruments

• 1. violinists

2. What is true about Nina Kraus and Gottfried Schlaug?

• 1. They both work at Harvard Medical School.

• 1. They both play an instrument in an orchestra.

• 1. They are both interested in how music and the brain are connected.

2. How does Gottfried Schlaug help stroke patients speak?

• 1. by playing music for them

• 1. by getting them to sing words

• 1. by teaching them to play instruments

2. In the Northwestern University study, the nonmusicians could hear better.

• 1. True

• 1. False

• Not Given

2. Nina Kraus can play the violin very well.

• 1. True

• 1. False

• Not Given

2. People who speak well can learn to play an instrument quickly.

• 1. True

• 1. False

• Not Given

2. Gottfried Schlaug isn’t sure why music helps stroke patients.

• 1. True

• 1. False

• Not Given

2. Studies show that listening to music helps people sleep better.

• 1. True

• 1. False

• Not Given