Question 1: Most forgetting takes place within _____ hour(s) of seeing or hearing something.
[] (a) 1
[] (b) 24
[] (c) 48
[] (d) 72
[] (e) two-to three weeks
[] (f) Don't know
Question 2: Which would you be likely to remember longest?
[] (a) A series of numbers
[] (b) A quote from a newspaper
[] (c) Nonsense syllables
[] (d) Song lyrics
[] (e) none of the above
[] Don't know
Question 3: You cannot assume that college instructors lecture on the same material covered in the course text.
[] True
[] False
[] Don't know
Question 4: A laptop computer is an excellent tool for taking notes in class.
[] True
[] False
[] Don't know
Question 5: A ________ learner might benefit from typing lecture notes.
[] (a) Aural
[] (b) Visual
[] (c) Haptic
[] (d) Olfactory
[] (h) Don't know
Question 6: The first step in "attacking" a chapter in a text is
[] (a) previewing
[] (b) outlining
[] (c) reading
[] (d) reviewing
[] (e) none of the above
[] (f) Don't know
Question 7: Developing a visual guide to a chapter is known as
[] (a) Chunking
[] (b) Illustrating
[] (c) Mapping
[] (d) Outlining
[] (e) all of the above
Question 8: A helpful strategy is to read the summary at the end of the textbook chapter before reading the chapter itself.
[] True
[] False
[] Don't know
Question 9: The first thing you should pay close attention to when previewing a reading assignment is:
[] (a) the chapter title
[] (b) the chapter outline
[] (c) the chapter summary
[] (d) the chapter assignments
[] (e) all of the above
Question 10: Which is the hardest type of test question to answer just by guessing?
[] (a) Multiple Choice
[] (b) True or False
[] (c) Matching
[] (d) all are equally hard
[] (e) Don't know
Question 11: When answering essay questions, it is best to begin with:
[] (a) the most challenging question
[] (b) the least challenging question
[] (c) writing comments about all questions
[] (d) the first question (Q #1)
[] (e) Don't now
Question 12: A well-chosen study group provides each student with:
[] (a) the opportunity to assess understanding of the material
[] (b) discussions that confirm or deny understanding
[] (c) an opportunity to fill in any blanks that may exist
[] (d) different approaches to studying
[] (e) all of the above
Question 13: The percent of students who report to have cheated in college is _____
[] (a) 10%
[] (b) 35%
[] (c) 50%
[] (d) 75%
[] (e) 95%
Question 14: In programs where expectations and pressure are great, students tend to
[] (a) cheat more
[] (b) cheat less
[] (c) cheat about the same as in less demanding programs
[] (d) expectation and pressure have nothing to do with cheating
[] (e) follow a high standard of academic integrity
Question 15: If you do not know a word in your reading, pass over it rather than interrupting your concentration.
[] True
[] False
[] Don't know
Question 16: A helpful tactic in previewing a chapter is to see how many pages it contains.
[] True
[] False
[] Don't know
Question 17: Turnitin is a system designed to evaluate document originality and thus help in the curbing of plagiarism.
[] True
[] False
[] Don't know