Are your APPS spying on you?

1. [Part A] What is the main purpose of the section “Always Watching”?

• to give tips to help keep kids safe online
• to explain why apps collect data
• to help kids have fun online
• to teach kids how to find and download apps

2. [Part B] Which detail best supports the answer to question 1?

• “Many people think this type of data collection is a major invasion of privacy.”
• “Most apps have privacy policies that explain what details they gather.”
• “It’s nearly impossible to remain completely anonymous online.”
• “Don’t share personal details, such as your name, where you live, or what school you go to.”

3. If someone is anonymous, they are ___.

• easily recognized
• not named
• well-known
• a privacy expert

4. What is the main reason apps collect data, according to the article?

• to invade people’s privacy
• to make money
• to provide a personalized experience online
• to suggest videos users might enjoy

5. Which can you infer from the article?

• Sailing from Cuba to the United States on balsas is very safe.
• Ellen Ochoa landed on the moon.
• Latinos and Latinas have contributed to the United States in many ways.
• Judy Baca plays the cuatro.

6. According to the article, Ellen Ochoa’s father’s family is from ___.

• Cuba
• Mexico
• Puerto Rico
• Spain

7. Why is California mentioned in the article?

• It is where Ellen Ochoa trained as an astronaut.
• It is where the cuatro was invented.
• It is where The Great Wall of Los Angeles is located.
• It is the location of the National Museum of American History.

8. The James Webb Space Telescope ___.

• will be launched into space this year
• is the most powerful telescope ever sent into space
• can take pictures only within our galaxy
• will arrive in space next July

9. Based on the article, which statement about the Milky Way is true?

• It is the galaxy we live in.
• It is the only galaxy in the universe.
• It is a giant cloud of dust and gas.
• It would take 12 light years to travel through the entire galaxy.

10. Some opponents of allowing dogs in restaurants argue that dogs are ___.

• unsanitary
• like family
• polite and calm
• friendly and social