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Freakonomics intro

Authored by Itz Shisterz

English, Other

11th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 28+ times

Freakonomics intro
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the author's of the book ?

Steven Dubner & Stephen Levitt

Steven Levitt & Stephen Dubner

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the author's ideas used to explore ?

Complex Problems

Economic problems

Writing difficulties

Real world problems

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many fundamental ideas can be found in the book ?

5

10

4

2

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the book ?

show how freaky economics is

give economic advice

To see what's happening underneath modern life

connecting literacy with the real world

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What led to the collaboration of the author's?

New York Times Magazine profile

A college economics class

Film festival

Not stated

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are one of the fundamentals of the book

Nature vs Incentives

Conventional incentives

Conventional wisdom

Descriptive thinking & Nurture

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the book written ?

Show real world problems

Teach about economics

Assist in making decisions

Explain how literature is used in the real world

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

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