Comprehension 8

What was the primary method of education in ancient times?

• Written texts

• Oral traditions

• Online classes

• Printed books

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What has the advent of writing allowed in education?

• Restricted access to education

• Enhanced memory skills

• Transmission of knowledge across generations

• Limited communication

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What is one major benefit of online learning mentioned in the passage?

• Enhanced physical interaction

• Flexibility and accessibility

• Reduced reliance on technology

• Elimination of all educational challenges

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

According to the passage, what is a key challenge in education today?

• Overqualified teachers

• Lack of resources

• Excessive online courses

• Abundance of traditional classrooms

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does the passage suggest is needed to address educational challenges?

• Individual effort only

• Government and community collaboration

• Reduction in technology use

• Increased oral traditions

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is literature often referred to as in the passage?

• A guide to history

• A mirror to society

• A source of humor

• A reflection of personal growth

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What has been a lasting influence of Shakespeare's works?

• Encouragement of critical thinking

• Influence on modern storytelling

• Detailed exploration of climate change

• Focus on contemporary social issues

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is one theme contemporary authors often explore?

• Shakespearean tragedies

• Social justice

• Ancient cultural practices
  

• Romantic ideals

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does literature contribute to personal growth, according to the passage?

• By providing entertainment

• By encouraging critical thinking

• By focusing on humor
  

• • By limiting exposure to complex issues

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why is literature considered an essential part of education?

• It eliminates societal vices

• It reflects human emotions and critical themes

• It focuses solely on historical events

• It restricts personal growth

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3