When Do Kids Become Adults Quiz
Authored by Shannon Ballou
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to "What the Brain Says About Maturity" the brain
is fully developed by the time a person reaches age 16
does not reach full maturity until the early or mid-20s
continues to develop and change throughout life
is not a useful guide for determining adulthood
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What two signs of adulthood are discussed in "Leave the Voting Age Alone"?
serving in Congress and voting
brain maturity and voting
driving age and voting
serving in the military and voting
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The author of "Better Training for New Drivers" argues that American driver training is
superior
inadequate
graduated
inconsistent
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to "A Parent's Role in the Path to Adulthood," parents who make decisions for their college-age child
are slowing down the child's transition to adulthood
provide extra support at a difficult time of life
prepare the child to take responsibility for his or her choices
make it easier for young people to use technology
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which reason does the author of "Mandatory Service to Become an Adult," give to explain why today's young people have difficulty building friendships and functioning in groups?
different cultural understanding of child development
higher I.Q. scores than in the past
lack of mandatory service requirements
too much time with TV, computers, and cellphones
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the answer that best explains the meaning of each underlined word.
To thwart something is to
find it
stop it
lose it
release it
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the answer that best explains the meaning of each underlined word.
What does autonomous mean?
drivable
unnamed
significant
independent
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
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