Informational Review

What is the author's primary purpose for writing the excerpt from the article "Millennials...So Happy Together"?

• To discuss how the actions of young people impact older generations.

• To inform how a new business model is influenced by the behavior of one generation.

• To explain how individuals can participate in co-working and co-living situations.

• To explore how the socializing behaviors of people are different between generations.

Which sentence from the excerpt from the article "Millinnials...So Happy Together" best supports the idea that co-working spaces result in positive interactions?

• In recent years, the co-working movement-along with its newer cousin, co-living-has turned into a frenzy. (Paragraph 1)

• These individuals or groups rent or pay a membership fee (monthly or daily) to work in a shared space with others. (paragraph 3)

• Today's co-working spaces give everyone the daily opportunity to socialize and collaborate. (paragraph 6)

• In many ways, co-living and co-working environments operate in loco parentis. (paragraph 8)

Why does the author of the excerpt include a question and answer in paragraph 5?

• To demonstrate that he will solve a difficult problem throughout the rest of the selection.

• To prove that co-working and co-living arrangements only attract members of the Millinnial generation.

• To reveal how various types of businesses can capitalize on a single generation to increase profits.

• To introduce a discussion of Millennial traits and why they contribute to the rise of co-working and co-living arrangments.

How does the author organize the excerpt from the article "Millinnials...So Happy Together"?

• The author describes a current business phenomenon and then explains how it hinges on Millennial traits.

• The author explains why co-working and co-living spaces only appeal to Millennials and then describes how companies are involved.

• The author outlines characteristics of the Millennial generation and then demonstrates how they apply them to their work lives.

• To author offers statistics about some of the most successful startups marketed at Millennials and then explain how they succeed.

Bases on the selection from the article, with which statement would the author most likely agree?

• The movement toward co-living spaces began with generations prior to the

  Millennials.

• Millennials want numerous opportunities to socialize in their work and everyday lives.

• The most successful companies focus primarily on meeting Millennials' needs.

• Millennials seek out community but are mostly living and working in isolated situations.

In paragraph 9 of the excerpt from the article, why does the author point out the differences in how Gen-X and Millennial children were parented?

• To explain why Millennials want the convenience of working any time of the day or night.

• To examine why Millennials seek more dependent and supervised work and living spaces.

• To question why Millennials do not mind community policing in either work or living spaces.

• To understand why Millennials prefer a safety net in case they cannot achieve their goals.