
Three Cheers for the Nanny State
Authored by OMRAN MOHAMED
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What evidence against the author’s perspective is provided in “Three Cheers for the Nanny State”? Choose three options.
Some people do not care much about their health.
Some people think that drinking soda is unhealthy.
Some people want more government intervention.
Some people enjoy drinking a lot of soda at one time.
Some people can regulate how much soda they drink.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To agree with means to .........................................
approve
impose
aware
exempt
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to “Three Cheers for the Nanny State,” what item did New York City attempt to ban?
large sodas
unsafe cars
sugary snacks
imported clothing
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Official prohibition means ......................
ban
impose
aware
exempt
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the following sentence from “Three Cheers for the Nanny State.” That’s what the government is supposed to do, help us get where we want to go. Which of the following is accurate?
The statement is an opinion because many people would agree with it.
The statement is an opinion because it reflects the author’s belief.
The statement is a fact because it proves the author’s argument.
The statement is a fact because it is a true piece of information.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following states is a main purpose of “Three Cheers for the Nanny State”?
to explain the necessity of the ban.
to describe the law-making process.
to suggest an alternative to the ban.
to persuade people to reject the ban.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes an adjustment? Base your answer on the meaning of the Latin root –just.
making something right.
making something loud.
making something work.
making something hidden.
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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