Cornell Notes Quiz

What is the main purpose of Cornell Notes?

• To doodle during class

• To help retain more information

• To write down every word the professor says

• To avoid taking notes

What should you write in the Notes section?

• Every single word the professor says

• Only the questions you have

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

• Nothing at all

James is trying to keep up while taking notes in class. How can he do this effectively?

• By asking the professor to repeat everything

• By not writing anything

• By writing very slowly

• By using abbreviations and symbols

During a study session, what is the Q section used for?

• Drawing pictures

• Writing down questions and comments

• Writing the summary

• Writing down the professor's jokes

When should Sophia use the Q section while studying?

• Before taking notes

• During the lecture

• Never

• After taking notes

During a class discussion, Benjamin asked, 'What is the purpose of the summary section in our notes?'

• To summarize what you learned in a few sentences

• To write down your homework

• To write down everything you didn't understand

• To list all the questions you have

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

• Write smaller

• Use a new page for each class

• Stop taking notes

• Skip the Q section

How can you use Cornell Notes with online textbooks?

• By using the Comments or Notes feature

• By printing the textbook

• By writing on the screen

• By not taking any notes

What is a benefit of summarizing your notes?

• It makes your notes look neat

• It allows you to skip the lecture

• It helps you go from details to the big picture

• It helps you remember your homework

What is a powerful learning tool mentioned in the text?

• Taking facts and distilling them into main ideas

• Ignoring the lecture

• Writing down every word

• Using only the Q section