OpenStax College Success Concise
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Chapter 3
Reading and Note Taking
Total Questions: 50
Remember (20)
Understand (18)
Apply (4)
Analyze (3)
Evaluate (3)
Create (1)
Multiple Choice
1. A study done at Emory University in Atlanta found that
a. students today have to read critically and carefully with an eye to distinguish fact from
opinion.
b. a biological change occurs in the brain when you read.
c. reading improves your thinking, your vocabulary and your ability to make connections
between disparate parts.
d. All of the above.
[Introduction; Bloom’s: Remembering]
2. If you don’t enjoy reading, it may be that
a. there are too many distractions that get in the way of your ability to focus on the task
at hand.
b. you suffer from information overload.
c. you need to adjust your schedule to allow more time for reading.
d. All of the above.
[Section 2; Bloom’s: Remembering]
3. Which of the following is/are example(s) of exploratory reading?
a. Reading a review of a movie to decide if you want to see it or not
b. Reading to enjoy an escape from the boredom of daily life
c. Reading to more fully understand very complex content
d. All of the above.
[Section 2; Bloom’s: Remembering]
4. Many factors affect a college student’s reading choices including
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, OpenStax College Success Concise
Chapter 3
Reading and Note Taking
Total Questions: 50
Remember (20)
Understand (18)
Apply (4)
Analyze (3)
Evaluate (3)
Create (1)
Multiple Choice
1. A study done at Emory University in Atlanta found that
a. students today have to read critically and carefully with an eye to distinguish fact from
opinion.
b. a biological change occurs in the brain when you read.
c. reading improves your thinking, your vocabulary and your ability to make connections
between disparate parts.
d. All of the above.
[Introduction; Bloom’s: Remembering]
2. If you don’t enjoy reading, it may be that
a. there are too many distractions that get in the way of your ability to focus on the task
at hand.
b. you suffer from information overload.
c. you need to adjust your schedule to allow more time for reading.
d. All of the above.
[Section 2; Bloom’s: Remembering]
3. Which of the following is/are example(s) of exploratory reading?
a. Reading a review of a movie to decide if you want to see it or not
b. Reading to enjoy an escape from the boredom of daily life
c. Reading to more fully understand very complex content
d. All of the above.
[Section 2; Bloom’s: Remembering]
4. Many factors affect a college student’s reading choices including
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