Cornell Notes Study Tool Quiz

What is the primary purpose of using Cornell notes?

• To write down every word the professor says

• To retain more information by writing key information down

• To only use online resources for studying

• To avoid taking any notes during class

What should you write in the notes section of Cornell notes?

• Only the questions you have

• Every single word the professor says

• Nothing, it's for doodling

• The gist of what's being said and important details

How can you keep up with note-taking during a fast lecture?

• By recording the lecture

• By not taking any notes

• By using abbreviations and symbols

• By writing down every word

What is the Cues section traditionally used for in Cornell notes?

• Listing references

• Adding questions and comments after taking notes

• Drawing diagrams

• Writing down the lecture summary

What is one of the best things about using Cornell notes?

• It eliminates the need for textbooks

• It helps keep your brain active in several different ways

• It makes you memorize everything

• It allows you to skip the summary

How can you modify the Cornell note-taking system?

• By avoiding the use of the Q section

• By not summarizing the notes

• By adjusting it to match your learning situation and needs

• By using it only for online resources

What should you do if the standard Cornell note setup doesn't give you enough room?

• Only write in the Q section

• Use a new page for each class and the whole width for notes

• Skip the lecture

• Stop taking notes

Why is summarizing your notes important?

• It makes the notes section unnecessary

• It lets you avoid studying

• It helps you to extract the facts and main ideas and see the big picture

• It helps you memorize every detail