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Article of the Week: "Brainrot"

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What year did the term "brainrot" appear online?

a)

2000

b)

2005

c)

2007

d)

2010

2.

What is the main concern about brainrot according to Taylor Lorenz?

a)

It enhances creativity

b)

It leads to a loss of physical world functionality

c)

It improves social skills

d)

It increases intelligence

3.

What is the effect of brainrot on language according to the text?

a)

It simplifies language

b)

It enriches vocabulary

c)

It leads to excessive use of internet jargon

d)

It has no effect on language

4.

What is the goal of the Digital Wellness Lab?

a)

To promote more screen time

b)

To understand social media usage

c)

To create new social media platforms

d)

To ban social media

5.

What does Dr. Rich say about kids who play video games?

a)

They are distracted

b)

They are really good at it

c)

They are wasting time

d)

They are learning new skills

6.

What does Dr. Rich say about the internet being used by kids?

a)

It's a distraction

b)

It's a coping mechanism

c)

It's a learning tool

d)

It's a waste of time

7.

How many questions or comments should be shared in the "Immediate Reaction" section?

a)

At least three

b)

At least five

c)

At least ten

d)

At least two

8.

In what order should the "Objective Summary" be written?

a)

Random order

b)

Chronological/sequential order

c)

Alphabetical order

d)

Reverse order

9.

What is allowed in the "Objective Summary" despite it being primarily in your own words?

a)

Personal anecdotes

b)

Direct textual evidence

c)

Opinions

d)

Unrelated facts

10.

What is the main purpose of reading critically according to the document?

a)

To memorize the text

b)

To challenge and engage with the text

c)

To summarize the text

d)

To ignore the author's intent

11.

Which question is suggested to consider about the impact of the piece?

a)

How long is the piece?

b)

What emotions did it stir, and why?

c)

Who is the author?

d)

What is the title of the piece?

12.

How should you write according to the document?

a)

In a formal tone

b)

In your natural voice and with style

c)

In a humorous way

d)

In a technical manner

13.

What is the purpose of referencing specific details or quotes?

a)

To ignore them

b)

To support your analysis

c)

To memorize them

d)

To rewrite them

14.

What disorder is associated with 'brainrot' that requires treatment?

a)

Problematic Interactive Media Use

b)

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

c)

Seasonal Affective Disorder

d)

Attention Deficit Disorder

15.

What is the tone of 'brainrot' described as in the text?

a)

Serious

b)

Playful

c)

Sad

d)

Angry