Bored and Brilliant
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English
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did Dr. Sandi Mann research?
The benefits of technology
Robots
The connection between creativity and boredom
Cell phone use
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Looking at the background in "Bored... and Brilliant?" what is the most watched screen in the US?
TV
Cell Phone
Tablet
Laptop
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.7
CCSS.RI.6.7
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.7
CCSS.RI.7.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What kind of media is "Bored... and Brilliant?"
boook
article
movie
podcast
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.7
CCSS.RI.6.7
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the synonym for the word amazing
brilliant
afraid
silent
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main theme of 'Bored and Brilliant'?
The impact of boredom on creativity
The dangers of technology
The history of boredom
The benefits of constant stimulation
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.8.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who is the author of 'Bored and Brilliant'?
Cal Newport
Manoush Zomorodi
Sherry Turkle
Nicholas Carr
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In 'Bored and Brilliant', what is suggested as a benefit of boredom?
Increased anxiety
Enhanced creativity
Decreased productivity
Improved memory
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.K.6
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