Eyesight Qs

Cause & Effect

How do screens affect our eyes?

• Our eyes become lazy.

• We blink less while looking at screens.

• You will blink more while looking at screens.

What does the eye diagram show?

• Multiple muscles work together to help move the eyes.

• One singular muscle makes us move our eyes.

• Your eyelids act like tiny windshield wipers.

What can you conclude from the following statement?

Blinking is an automatic reaction; some people blink up to 50 times in one minute.

• Our eye muscles become strained.

• We blink quickly and don't realize it.

• Blinking requires mental effort.

Why don't people notice when they blink?

• They are too focused.

• They have to think about blinking.

• We are wired to disregard short episodes of darkness.

Text: For Deanna's Eyes Only

What does violate mean in the passage?

• to stop an action

• to intrude

• to break the law

• to damage or destroy something

Text: For Deanna's Eyes Only

Jonathan's actions and words show that he

• thinks reading the diary is no big deal.

• feels bad for reading the diary.

• regrets reading the diary.

• wants to find dirt on his sister and use it against her.

Text: For Deanna's Eyes Only

Jonathan puts the fault on Deanna by claiming

• she didn't hide it in a good spot.

• she didn't have it locked.

• she left the diary out in the open.

• she gave him permission to read it.

Text: For Deanna's Eyes Only

What is the theme of the play?

• Own up to your mistakes.

• Doing things together creates a stronger relationship.

• Writing in a diary improves communication.

Text: For Deanna's Eyes Only

What is the controlling idea of the play?

• Always keep your things out of sight.

• Never trust your siblings.

• Talking through your problems can mend a relationship.

Text: In the Blink of an Eye

What is the controlling idea of the text?

• How the muscles in the eye function and blink.

• How eyes see in the dark.

• How eyes become strained from screens.