WorksheetsThe Power of Stories Quiz
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
According to the text, what is the potential of stories?
To change how we relate to each other
To change the taste of food
To change the color of the sky
To change the weather
What effect does reading a couple of chapters of Harry Potter have on students, according to the research paper mentioned?
They become invisible
They lose their memory
They rate themselves higher in their ability to potentially move something
They develop superpowers
What do stories do to us in terms of psychology, as mentioned in the text?
Make us feel bored
Give us a sense of immersion in the world we're reading about
Make us forget everything
Make us feel disconnected from the world
What is the mirror neuron system believed to be a part of, according to the text?
The process of immersing oneself into a story
The process of flying a plane
The process of cooking
The process of driving a car
How does connecting with fictional characters affect individuals, as mentioned in the text?
Forms a social surrogate and makes us feel less lonely
Makes us feel more lonely
Decreases self-esteem
Worsens our mood
According to the text, what has been found to be more effective in producing political change?
Sculptures
Stories
Music
Paintings
How can attitudes towards stigmatised groups be improved by reading Harry Potter, according to the text?
By watching a movie
By listening to music
Only if the person identified with Harry
By reading any book
What is an important part of understanding the world around children, as mentioned in the text?
Stories
Mathematics
History
Science
