How to Change It - by Maya Angelou

How to Change It - by Maya Angelou

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Social Studies, Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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Tyler from Tarver Academy discusses a quote by Maya Angelou: 'If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.' He emphasizes the importance of taking action to improve situations and adjusting one's mindset when change isn't possible. The video encourages viewers to reflect on their circumstances and attitudes, promoting self-improvement and positive thinking.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea of Maya Angelou's quote as introduced in the video?

To ignore problems and move on.

To change what you don't like or change your attitude.

To focus on others' opinions.

To always accept things as they are.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the video, what should you do if you dislike your job?

Complain about it.

Keep working without change.

Find a new job.

Ignore the situation.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about life being too short?

To avoid making changes.

To make the most of every moment.

To wallow in things you dislike.

To spend time worrying.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if you cannot change your circumstances, according to the video?

Complain about them.

Change your attitude.

Ignore them.

Accept defeat.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to change your attitude when you can't change a situation?

To avoid frustration and negativity.

To impress others.

To show weakness.

To give up easily.