Quiet Strength-The Power of Quiet

The author, Susan Cain, wrote this story to...

• teach introverts how to be more talkative

• persuade kids to run for class president

• explain why introverts should be valued as much as extroverts

• prove that introverts can't be successful

A person who may enjoy spending time with others but also needs time to spend alone is called

• an extrovert

• an introvert

• a nerd

• a peer

Someone who craves attention and excitement, makes friends easily, or stands out in a crowd is

• an introvert
• an extrovert
• a nerd
• a peer

Which situation would an introverted person like best?

• going to a loud party
• being the center of attention
• spending time with a close friend
• making a speech in front of a large audience

Why would running for class president take Dale Carnegie "out of his comfort zone?"

• He isn't a leader.

• He only likes math.

• He is very outgoing.

• He is a shy and quiet person.

What does "nature" mean in this sentence? "It is in their nature to be quiet."

• the environment
• mind
• personality
• dreams

Simultaneously means...

• Completing an activity by yourself

• Working well with others

• how to handle situations

• Doing more than one thing at the same time

The economy in America in the 1840's to the 1920's was changing from _____________ to ________________ .

• offices to work at home

• farming to cities/factories

• farming to computers

• houses to apartments

What does Susan Cain say all introverts should learn and remember?

• You need to be true to yourself and know where your power comes from.
• You need to work on being social and popular.
• Introverts are smarter than extroverts.
• You need to put yourself in loud settings to change your way of thinking.

Dale Carnegie was _____________________ but the Chautauqua speaker was ________________________ .

• shy, magnetic

• shy, quiet

• loud, shy

• sad, happy