Video Ed: The Importance of Being Lazy
Authored by Elmorris Hopkins
English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Celeste Headlee's initial attitude towards work?
She avoided taking on multiple jobs.
She preferred to take frequent breaks.
She thought she could outwork anyone.
She believed in balancing work and leisure.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What drastic step did Celeste Headlee take to address her overwork?
She moved to a different city.
She took a two-week cross-country train ride.
She started a new job.
She began a new hobby.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the transcript, why is laziness often viewed negatively?
Because it is encouraged by society.
Because it leads to better health.
Because it is seen as unproductive.
Because it is associated with creativity.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Professor Lonnie Golden say is prioritized in America?
Religious activities
Leisure time
Productivity
Family time
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CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the common misconception about multitasking?
It is physically impossible.
It enhances creativity.
It reduces stress.
It improves efficiency.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Professor Earl K Miller suggest as a better alternative to multitasking?
Working longer hours
Switching tasks frequently
Doing no tasks at all
Taking short breaks
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CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a typical day like at the Institute for Advanced Study?
Focused on non-intentional activities
Strictly scheduled
Highly structured
Filled with meetings
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