Radio forum with teenage girls one male

Radio forum with teenage girls one male

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Life Skills

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video features a discussion among teenage girls from Washington DC high schools, led by counselor Miss Betty Norton. The topic is whether it's wise for girls their age to go steady with one boy. June argues for dating multiple boys for companionship, while Francis believes it's fine to go steady if there's a strong connection. Don offers a dual perspective, noting that while some parents went steady and married, it's also important to explore different relationships before settling down.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main question posed by Miss Betty Norton to the discussion group?

Is it wise for a girl of your age to go steady with just one boy?

Should girls focus on their studies instead of dating?

Is it wise for a girl to date multiple boys?

What are the benefits of going steady with one boy?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to June, what naturally happens when a girl finds a boy she likes more than others?

She loses interest in dating.

She stops dating altogether.

Her dates naturally narrow down to him.

She starts dating more boys.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Francis believe is perfectly alright when it comes to dating?

Only dating boys from the same school.

Not dating at all during high school.

Dating multiple boys to find the right one.

Going steady with one boy if you have a complete companionship.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Don mention about the dating habits of past generations?

They went steady and often got married.

They never went steady.

They preferred dating multiple people.

They avoided dating during high school.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What metaphor does Don use to describe changing affections?

The grass is always greener on the other side.

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

Actions speak louder than words.

The early bird catches the worm.