Argumentative Task 2 MC Student Generated Questions

Text 1: What event made Ali Krieger start wearing a headband?

• When she had previous experience with head injuries.

• When she was diagnosed with CTE.

• When she was diagnosed with traumatic brain injury.

• When her coaches said this was a new mandated part of the uniform.

According to Text 1, what does the term "heading the ball" mean?

• Kicking the ball.

• Hitting the ball with your head.

• Hitting the ball with your foot THEN head.

According to Text 1, what is a synonym for the word "poppycock"?

• Lies

• Silliness

• Manipulation

• Inquisitiveness

According to Text 1, what is the cost of the band wore by Krieger from the brand Unequal?

• $42.95

• $34.95

• $39.95

• $45

Based on the TITLE of Text 2, we can infer that the side of the article is _____________ for the use of headbands/headgear in soccer.

• Pro

• Con

• Neutral

According to Text 2, what is the percentage of WOMEN who suffer from concussions via contact with the ball?

• 8%

• 18.3%

• 20%

• 9%

In Text 2, the author uses the word "subconcussive". The rootword SUB means...

• Above

• Under

• Stationary

• Elite

In Text 2, according to Line 60, Skeen thinks that if injuries are NOT reduced then...

• Players will die.

• The sport of soccer itself will die.

• There will be fiscal declines for FIFA.

In Text 3, by just reading the TITLE of the article, you can figure out that the article is...

• Pro

• Con

• Neutral

• You do not know because it is stated as a question

In Text 3, what is the author's solution?

• Teach students the rules of soccer to be more cognizant players.

• Wear headgear.

• Wear more protective padding.