Monday, November 5, 2007

Mid-Term Exam

Childhood Stress
Q1.Stressful events are part of every childhood?
D.All of the above
Q2.Families of ten move around more than they used to, children are more likely to?
B.Change schools
Q3.What is the main idea of this passage?
D.Childhood stress
Q4.What make the children realize that their world is not always safe in this story?
C.Violent events
Q5.What did psychologist David El Kind has called today's children?
C.Violent child

Disaster&Friendship
Q1.What is the reason for Chuck leaving Philadelphia to go to Florida?
Chuck left Philadelphia to go to Florida to caddy.
Q2.Where did Chuck stop on his way to Florida and how did this effect his trip?
Chuck got drunk in a small town and he than got into a car accident.
Q3.How did Wilson pay his fees to the jailer?
The trusty from another town gave him the money to pay the jailer.
Q4.Did Wilson ever reach his destination?
Yes Wilson reached his destination because he receive help from a minister.
Q5.What is the moral of this story?
The moral of this story is to never stereotype anybody.


How to make it in college, now that your there
Q1.What are the key secrets to getting good grades in college?
1.Set up a study place. 2.Get into a frame of mine. 3.Give yourself rewards.4.Skim the text book first. 5.Take notes on what you've studied 6.Review afteryou have read and took notes. 7.Take a break when you are tired. 8.Take the collegeskills course if you need it.
Q2.How can you keep up with all your responsibilities and not go crazy?
D. Do everything from the top of your head.
Q3.What to do if personal problems get in the way of studying?
If you personal life get in the way you should hang tough and ask yourselfis it worth you education.
Q4.List one of the following that means a positive attitude?
A positive attitude mean having a mature mind about college.
Q5.Compare and contrast a dropout from an (A) student?
A dropout has a negative attitude toward school and an a students has apositive attitude. Both of them have an attitude weather it's good or bad.

Winner's loser's or just kids
Q1.Which sentence best describes the central point of this story?
D.High-school performance doesn't determine how well a student willdo in life.
Q2.What does the word "envied" mean?
The word envied mean to be jealous.
Q3.What does the word"metamorphoses"mean?
The word metamorphoses mean to change.
Q4.What does the author mean by winners losers or just kids?
The author means that no matter how a child may behave or out stand the other kids while in school that doesn't determine their lives. And alsonot to stereotype other kids or people.
Q5.What does the word"scowl"mean?
The word scowl mean to have a look of anger.

Adult children at home
Q1.How many children did Ruth Patterson have?
The answer is A.4
Q2.How many percentages of male and female still live with there parentsbetween the ages of 18-24 from the u.s. census?
The answer is A. 41 percent of women and 54 percent of men
Q3.Which on e of Ruth Patterson's children was a teacher?
C. Her son Dan 24
Q4.Why did Lesley move home?
Lesly moved home because she had financial issues.
Q5.Was Lesly mother a legal sectary?
Yes Lesly mother was a legal sectary

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