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Cornell Notes Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What kind of information goes in box number 4?

a)

Name/Period/Title

b)

Summary

c)

"In-the-Moment" Notes

d)

Questions or Key Ideas

2.

What kind of information goes in box 2?

a)

Questions

b)

Summary

c)

Date

d)

Name/Period/Title

3.

What kind of information would I find in box 3?

a)

Lecture or Reading Notes

b)

Key Ideas

c)

Date

d)

Summary

4.

What kind of information goes in box number 1?

a)

Name/Period/Title

b)

Summary

c)

"In-the-Moment" Notes

d)

Questions or Key Ideas

5.

When taking notes, what can you use to help you write the notes faster?

a)

Friend's notes

b)

iPad

c)

Abbreviations

d)

Highlighter

6.

How can you emphasize important parts or key words?

a)

Underline

b)

Highlight

c)

Circle

d)

All of the above

7.
What are Cornell Notes?
a)
Music in the written form.
b)
A note taking system used for organizing notes
c)
Notes that are taken in computer class
d)
A note that is written to a friend.
8.
What is the essential question? 
a)
The question the notes will answer
b)
The title of the notes
c)
The questions in the left column
d)
The summary at the end
9.

I should write down entire sentences and paragraphs.

a)

False

b)

True

10.

Which classes can you use Cornell Notes?

a)

History

b)

English

c)

Science

d)

Math

e)

All of them!

11.

What goes on the left side of the Cornell notes?

a)

How many signature schools are in the school district?

b)

AC Prep lower, AC Prep upper, Border Star, FLA, Carver, Holiday, LCPA, LCPS MS, and Paseo

c)

signature schools are tuition free, pre-K thru 12th grade, specific focused, and KCPS has 9 signature school

d)

None of these

12.

What goes on the right side of the Cornell notes?

a)

How many signature schools are in the school district?

b)

AC Prep lower, AC Prep upper, Border Star, FLA, Carver, Holiday, LCPA, LCPS MS, and Paseo

c)

signature schools are tuition free, pre-K thru 12th grade, specific focused, and KCPS has 9 signature schools

d)

None of these

13.

What goes in the summary of the Cornell notes?

a)

How many signature schools are in the school district?

b)

AC Prep lower, AC Prep upper, Border Star, FLA, Carver, Holiday, LCPA, LCPS MS, and Paseo

c)

signature schools are just as unique as the building they are in

d)

None of these

14.

Which section is used for writing possible test questions and drawing helpful pictures and charts?

a)

#1

b)

#2

c)

#3

d)

#4

15.

Which section is used for NOTE TAKING?

a)

#1

b)

#2

c)

#3

d)

#4

16.

In the 10–24–7 model, students must interact with the notes...

a)

10 hours later, then 24 hours later, and then 7 days later

b)

10 days later, 24 hours later, and then 7 months later

c)

10 minutes later, 24 hours later, and then 7 days later

d)

10 hours later, 24 months later, and then 7 days later

17.

Select all that apply. Which items below you should include in your notes every time?

a)

Names, dates, events, places, etc

b)

Vocabulary

c)

Directions for something

d)

Steps to a process

18.
Essential Questions must be written on the Cornell Notes page.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
Never use abbreviations when taking Cornell Notes.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
You write your summary by answering only the questions you've written in the question section.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
The number of questions you write must equal the number of "chunks" you have in the notes section.
a)
True
b)
False
22.

You don't have to answer the essential question in your summary. (Select one.)

a)

True

b)

False

23.

How should you study with your notes? Select one.

a)

Fold over the left column and flip back and forth.

b)

Look at the entire thing and remember it. 

24.

Select one. The Curve of Forgetting states that...

a)

Ten repetitions of material are essential to academic success

b)

Without repetition, within one week retention is below 5%

c)

The first repetition of information should happen within 24 hours

d)

Rate of memory significantly decreases over time

25.

Select one. The Summary section of Cornell notes should...

a)

Always be 3‐5 sentences

b)

Be written within 24 hours of the initial interaction

c)

Be color coded to match the highlighting/underlining

d)

Match the number of questions, including the Essential Question and the questions in the left column

26.

Students who take no notes or some notes retain less than ____ of what was learned. Select one.

a)

25% of what was learned.

b)

59% of what was learned.

c)

2% of what was learned.

27.

This image is an example of a...

a)

heading

b)

essential question

c)

summary

d)

key/main idea or question

28.

What is missing from this student's notes?

4 lines
29.

Label the parts of the image.

30.

Reorder the following.

a)

Review the notes after 10 minutes

b)

Review the notes after 24 hours

c)

Review the notes after 7 days

1)
2)
3)