It is recommended that as you are engaged in active reading you should

write down questions that come to mind.

When reading material for college, it is important to

take notes after you read a section by writing in the margin

One of the best strategies for preparing for tests is

testing yourself over the material before the instructor tests you.

Which of the following statements about sleep are accurate?

Lack of sleep impairs judgment, focus and overall mood.

Which of the following is an example of interleaving?

Studying history for 1 hour, 1 hour math & 1 hour of Spanish

There is general agreement among the experts that

All notes should be labeled with the date, the course name & the topic

Most college students say that the hardest part of completing the reading for college classes is

the amount of reading that has to be done.

The “Whole Person Approach” to testing means:

Taking care of health, asking for help & seeing how everything fits

SQ3R is a method for active reading that is often taught in public schools and retaught in college. It stands for-

Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review.

The foundation of memory has been explained as

biological deviceswhi ch living organisms acquire, retain, and make use of

A suggested active reading strategy is to

read assigned materials before you go to a lecture class.

Many college reading assignments will involve primary sources such as

legal documents, historic letters and diaries.

Recursive reading means

reading, re-reading, and going back to make meaning and connections.

What is the primary role of a mentor? A mentor is the best person to:

guide you down a path they have recently traveled

Which of the following degrees could you earn in two years?

Associate’s degree in psychology

Active reading is a term used to refer to

interacting with text by asking questions and looking for answers

Which of the following is NOT a function typically performed by an academic advisor?

Help students apply for financial aid

As explained in this book, skimming is

Using guides for understanding (headings, definitions, quotes, tables ect.

As explained in this chapter, when you are taking a test

it is important to answer every question.

helps you remember where you left your left your cell phone.

Jiliyann will soon be graduating with a bachelor’s degree. To prepare for her career search. Which activity?

Look for internship opportunities in her chosen field

You have a meeting with an advisor to discuss plans for next semester. How would you create a list of topics to discuss

Organize my questions around my values, goals, and career plans

Which of the following is/are example(s) of exploratory reading?

Reading a review of a movie to decide if you want to see it or not

The statement that “intelligent people always question and evaluate” means

facts need to be verified in order to understand a topic well.

Which of the following statements is true?

Notes are potential study guides- can help you understand the material.

Many benefits of notetaking are discussed in the text; which of the following is not a benefit?

Notes can help reduce the amount of time you spend reading.

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1
The Cornell System for notetaking
All of the above
provides a handy way to review and test yourself using your notes.
was developed by Dr. Walter Pauk at Cornell University.
involves dividing your paper into three sections:
2
Which of the following would also support Lolina’s career preparation?
Be more active on social media
Take a vacation with her friends
Seek a summer internship
Spend more time in her room
3
It is recommended that as you are engaged in active reading you should
say/ask questions in your mind.
write down questions that come to mind.
All of the above.
avoid using a computer.
4
John has a goal of graduating w/ a bachelor’s degree. What is the 1st step John should take in creating his plan?
Review the curriculum map
Find a study group
Reflect on his values
Talk to his professor about internship opportunities
5
When reading material for college, it is important to
All of the above
use different colors for highlighting or underlining
take notes after you read a section by writing in the margin
underline or highlight as much material as possible to help you remember.
6
It is important to keep in mind that the better you are at studying and test-taking
the better results you will achieve in terms of long-term learning
the greater your problem-solving skills will be for future job
the higher your grades in courses will be.
All of the above
7
One of the best strategies for preparing for tests is
getting eight hours of sleep the night before the test.
scheduling 4 hours of study time for each hour you spend in class.
testing yourself over the material before the instructor tests you.
reading all the assignments in the required textbook twice before the test
8
Change can result from internal or external factors. Which of the following is an example of an internal factor?
Financial concernsI
Your health
Family circumstances
Indecision
9
Which of the following statements about sleep are accurate?
Sleep and college always conveniently go together.
All of the above
Lack of sleep impairs judgment, focus and overall mood.
Study suggests sleep deprivation is almost as dangerous as being drunk
10
If possible, it is a good idea to include the following in your study space:
All of the above
a small bulletin board for reminders or lists that you refer to frequently.
a whiteboard to write yourself notes or for brainstorming.
sticky notes, encouraging quotes and/or photos for inspiration
11
In this chapter, the author says one of the best ways to learn something is to
listen carefully to oral instructions and read carefully directions.
watch someone demonstrating what you want to learn
teach a lesson to someone else
All of the above
12
Which of the following is an example of interleaving?
Studying for 1 hr on Monday, 30 minutes on Wednesday, & 2 hrs on Thursday
All of the above
Studying biology for 1 hr on Wednesday, 4 hrs on Thursday
Studying history for 1 hour, 1 hour math & 1 hour of Spanish
13
There is general agreement among the experts that
All notes should be labeled with the date, the course name & the topic
It’s a good idea to get as much information possible on each page
Taking notes on a computer is always better than taking notes by hand
It’s a good idea to use the same notetaking technique for all your classes
14
Most college students say that the hardest part of completing the reading for college classes is
the amount of reading that has to be done.
All of the above
the difficulty of the vocabulary in the text.
the complex way that academics write
15
As you evaluate the text you read, it is important to
identify the evidence the author is citing to support his/her arguments.
consider if the author is presenting a balanced view of the main ideas.
question the main point the author is making
All of the above
16
Who should you contact to talk about your grade point average, educational goals, degree requirements, or institution
Professor
Admissions office
Advisor
Registrar’s office
17
The “Whole Person Approach” to testing means:
Sometimes to be prepared for an exam, everything to stop
All of the above
It is essential to compartmentalize things in your life
Taking care of health, asking for help & seeing how everything fits
18
SQ3R is a method for active reading that is often taught in public schools and retaught in college. It stands for-
Skim, Quiz, Read, Reflect, Revise.
Scan, Question, Read, Reflect, Re-read
Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review.
Skim, Quiz, Read, Reflect, Review.
19
The foundation of memory has been explained as
something present in all forms of lower – and higher-order animals.
All of the above
biological deviceswhi ch living organisms acquire, retain, and make use of
the impression of smell and vision encoded in our brain.
20
A suggested active reading strategy is to
All of the above
read assigned materials before you go to a lecture class.
wait to see how the lecture goes before you start the reading
concentrate on the author’s personality
21
Many college reading assignments will involve primary sources such as
All of the above.
textbooks and articles.
legal documents, historic letters and diaries.
summaries and argumentative essays.
22
Recursive reading means
reading, re-reading, and going back to make meaning and connections.
A and B.
reading a selection from beginning to end.
reading as a linear process.
23
What is the primary role of a mentor? A mentor is the best person to:
guide you down a path they have recently traveled
ask which classes to take next semester
guide you toward the appropriate college resources
ask about financial aid
24
When you are working with new content, you may need to schedule more time for reading because
it’s harder work when you can't connect material to your prior knowledge.
All of the above
you might have to stop reading to look up a new vocabulary word.
you may need to take breaks to think about the material and take notes.
25
Another popular method for notetaking is called concept-mapping or mind-mapping:
All of the above
It helps to identify major ideas apart from minor points or details.
It appeals to learners who prefer a visual representation of their notes.
It aids in showing relationships among ideas.
26
Which of the following degrees could you earn in two years?
Bachelor’s degree in accounting
Master’s degree in education
Bachelor’s degree in art
Associate’s degree in psychology
27
Active reading is a term used to refer to
interacting with text by asking questions and looking for answers
All of the above.
reading without taking notes or marking text.
reading through passages without stopping.
28
Which of the following is NOT a function typically performed by an academic advisor?
Direct students to appropriate campus resources
Help students apply for financial aid
Assist with time management strategies
Help students complete grade appeals
29
If you don’t enjoy reading, it may be that
you need to adjust your schedule to allow more time for reading.
you suffer from information overload.
All of the above.
there are too many distractions that prevent you from focusing
30
As explained in this book, skimming is
All of the above
Using guides for understanding (headings, definitions, quotes, tables ect.
glancing over words on the page to see if any of the information sticks.
an alternative to deep reading.
31
As explained in this chapter, when you are taking a test
All of the above
you should spend a lot of time reading over the test
if you read the introduction and you are sure you know the answer select it
it is important to answer every question.
32
Short-term memory
includes information, images & sensory experiences from past.
helps you remember where you left your left your cell phone.
All of the above.
changes in neurons and networks of neurons in the hippocampus.
33
Jiliyann will soon be graduating with a bachelor’s degree. To prepare for her career search. Which activity?
Look for internship opportunities in her chosen field
Take an extra class in her major
Apply for part-time jobs in fast food
Spend more time having fun with her friends
34
You have a meeting with an advisor to discuss plans for next semester. How would you create a list of topics to discuss
Organize my questions around my values, goals, and career plans
Find classes that meet later in the day
Identify the classes my friends are taking
Determine which professors have the highest pass rates
35
Which of the following is NOT a way to gain additional real-world experience outside of your coursework?
Clinicals
Internship
Service-learning
Certification exam
36
Which of the following is/are example(s) of exploratory reading?
Reading a review of a movie to decide if you want to see it or not
Reading to enjoy an escape from the boredom of daily life
All of the above
Reading to more fully understand very complex content
37
One of the best ways to prepare for a test is to take a practice test; you can do this by
using an online program such as Quizlet
All of the above
reading a passage, covering it up and asking, “What is the main idea
creating flashcards or writing an actual test.
38
The statement that “intelligent people always question and evaluate” means
a writer won’t tell his/her biases so you have to make inferences.
if you listen, you can imply what a professor will put on a test.
facts need to be verified in order to understand a topic well.
you can’t trust people to tell the truth in most things you read.
39
Working memory
allows access to information stored in your memory to complete a task.
is a type of short-term memory.
All of the above
is what you use when you are actively performing a task.
40
Which of the following statements is true?
Notes are potential study guides- can help you understand the material.
Research indicates that students remember 60-75 percent of their notes
Even if you don’t work on your notes after writing them, you’ve done enough
It is good idea to try to write down every single word the speaker says
41
Many benefits of notetaking are discussed in the text; which of the following is not a benefit?
Notes build on your prior knowledge of a subject.
Notes help you organize your ideas.
Notes help you stay focused on the task at hand.
Notes can help reduce the amount of time you spend reading.

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