INT 7 - UNIT 4, Lesson B Reading

According to the text, what qualities are often valued more in society?

• Serious and sensitive qualities

• Being quiet and shy

• Active, lively qualities and team-working abilities

• Being a good listener

What does Susan Cain call society's preference for extroverts?

• The Introvert Idea

• The Sociable Standard

• The Extrovert Ideal

• The Confidence Rule

Why are classrooms and modern workplaces often organized for extroverts?

• Because extroverts are better at exams

• To encourage group work

• To make students more competitive

• To help introverts concentrate better

What do introverts often need less of compared to extroverts?

• Friends

• Excitement

• Confidence

• Work

Which famous leader mentioned in the text was an introvert?

• Nelson Mandela

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Barack Obama

Who helped start the U.S. civil rights movement by refusing to give up her seat on a bus?

• Susan Cain

• Angelina Jolie

• Rosa Parks

• Lorde

How does Angelina Jolie describe herself?

• As very sociable

• As an introvert who enjoys time alone

• As someone who does not like to work with others

• As extremely talkative

What does the text say about extroverts and introverts?

• Extroverts are better than introverts

• Introverts do not need extroverts

• Extroverts and introverts need each other

• Only introverts can produce great ideas