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Crash Course Quiz #4

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

As a result of these crash course videos so far, how prepared do you feel to take on studying and staying on task on your own?

a)

Very Prepared, I know exactly what to do

b)

Somewhat prepared, but I want to review a couple of the concepts to be even more comfortable

c)

Not very prepared, I missed some of the information and don't recall enough to be comfortable on my own

d)

Not prepared at all, I didn't pay attention and didn't get any benefit from talking about study skills

2.

Benjamin Franklin said "By failing to prepare, you are preparing to ______."

a)

start

b)

fail

c)

know

d)

fly a kite

3.

Learning is a physical process that doesn't happen overnight. It takes ________.

a)

time

b)

money

c)

experience

d)

sweat

4.

By far, the most important external structure to help your brain with studying is a ______________.

a)

study schedule

b)

nap

c)

library

d)

video game

5.

True or False? You should allocate more study time to big exams than you should for smaller, regular exams

a)

True

b)

False

6.

One of the best ways to prepare for a test is to study under the same _________ as the actual exam.

a)

conditions

b)

roof

c)

umbrella

d)

note cards

7.

Just like the scuba divers remembered the vocabulary better under water vs dry land, you should try and study _________.

a)

under water

b)

in the same classroom as the test

c)

with fish

d)

wearing a face mask

8.

True or False? Active recall is one of the best ways to study. You can do this with flash cards or actively solving problems.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

True or False? If you get stuck on a problem, you should ask the teacher right away before trying to solve it on your own.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

"Rubber Duck debugging" is the process of explaining your problem to a __________ in order to better understand where you are getting stuck.

a)

bath toy

b)

non-expert

c)

imaginary friend

d)

duck bug

11.

Sometimes the best was to study is to ________, which honors the work/rest cycle and ensure that you can have some fun too.

a)

not study

b)

pull an all-nighter

c)

study while you sleep

d)

take a nap

12.

High pressure situations can deplete your working memory. Stress increases cortisol in the brain which ________ memory recall

a)

hinders

b)

increases

c)

pressures

d)

likes

13.

Henry Fonda suffered so badly from performance anxiety, even with decades of experience, that he would _____________before a stage performance.

a)

pass out

b)

throw up

c)

laugh hysterically

d)

forget his lines

14.

__________ is the greatest teacher, but you can't improve unless you know what you did wrong, analyze past mistakes, and work to correct them.

a)

Failure

b)

Mr. Kallmes

c)

Pain

d)

Success

15.

True or False? Our brains place a heavier emotional weight on negative experiences than positive ones, meaning that they impact our fears and behaviors more.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Just like studying for a test, a great way to reduce the fear of the unknown is to try and replicate the _________ of the test so you know how it feels before you actually take the test.

a)

conditions

b)

answer key

c)

numbers of questions

d)

font

17.

True or False? You are defined by your past mistakes and can never change your future. Once a failure, always a failure.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

You can __________ from failing most tests. There are very few scenarios where the failure of a test, interview, job, etc. will affect your life in the long run.

a)

recover

b)

lose everything

c)

succeed

d)

get ahead

19.

Moving the worries in your mind to a safe place, like a journal, can help to stop your anxiety/fears and frees up your mental resources. A great way to do this is to simply __________.

a)

write them down

b)

tell a stranger

c)

stop worrying about them

d)

think about them even more

20.

A great way to increase recall strength and practice writing the information down on a small note card is called the__________.

a)

cheat card method

b)

flash card way

c)

tiny writing method

d)

Rubber Duck method