Noah Carver Quiz

What was Noah Carver attempting in June 2016?

• His first 5K race

• His first 10K race

• A swimming competition

• A cycling event

What can Noah detect despite his blindness?

• Colors

• Extreme light changes

• Shapes

• Movements

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Noah say about being blind?

• It is impossible to do anything

• It is very daunting

• A blind person can do all the things a sighted person can

• It is easy to adapt

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is audio description (AD) used for in movies?

• To provide subtitles

• To describe the action in detail

• To translate languages

• To enhance sound effects

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What challenge does Noah face in middle school?

• He struggles with math

• classmates haven't always been kind and being left out of things

• He cannot read Braille

• He dislikes his teachers

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is one of the hardest parts of being blind according to the text?

• Learning to read

• Dealing with what sighted people assume

• Finding a job

• Traveling alone

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does Suzanne do to help Noah with his education?

• She teaches him music

• She translates his schoolwork into Braille

• She drives him to school

• She tutors him in math

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is one thing that has been hardest for Noah?

• Learning to play an instrument

• Connecting with others

• Reading books

• Traveling to school

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How did Braille revolutionize education for the blind?

• By making it easier to listen to lectures

• By allowing blind people to read regular letters

• By providing a way to read through raised dots

• By creating audio books

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Noah says he doesn't do things just to prove "myself to others." What does he say he is trying to do??

• Run a 5k.

• He's shutting doors.

• He's trying to live life to the fullest.

• Get people to feel sorry for him.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3