Peer Pressure Quiz

The word "susceptible" in paragraph 1 is opposite in meaning to:

• resistant

• vulnerable

• influenced

• affected

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an effect of peer pressure?

• Encouraging community involvement

• Influencing fashion choices

• Improving decision-making skills

• Leading to risky behaviors

The phrase "compelled to adopt" in paragraph 2 could best be replaced by:

• forced to reject

• pressured to accept

• encouraged to ignore

• persuaded to question

Which of the following best summarizes the ideas in paragraph 3?

• Peer pressure always involves direct demands from friends.

• Both direct and indirect peer pressure can significantly shape behavior.

• Indirect peer pressure is easier to resist than direct pressure.

• Only direct peer pressure is considered harmful.

The word "this" in paragraph 3 refers to:

• implicit peer pressure

• social rejection

• explicit requests

• academic success

Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

• Peer pressure is always negative.

• Only direct peer pressure affects teenagers.

• Teenagers may engage in positive behaviors due to peer pressure.

• Adults have little impact on how teenagers handle their peer pressure.

In which paragraph does the writer mention how peer pressure can encourage good behaviors?

• Paragraph 1

• Paragraph 2

• Paragraph 3

• Paragraph 4

In which paragraph does the writer highlight the role of adults in addressing peer pressure?

• Paragraph 2

• Paragraph 3

• Paragraph 4

• Paragraph 5