Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences Quiz | One Week Quiz A

John Allen Paulos
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 80 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences Quiz | One Week Quiz A

John Allen Paulos
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 80 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 - Whence Innumeracy?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which is not one of the algorithms mentioned?
(a) Addition.
(b) Exponents.
(c) Fractions.
(d) Subtraction.

2. Where was the inventor from?
(a) England.
(b) France.
(c) US.
(d) Germany.

3. Which staff member is mentioned?
(a) Executive assistant.
(b) Treasurer.
(c) Chief of Staff.
(d) Secretary.

4. What type of doctor was he?
(a) Phd in Physics.
(b) Psychoanalyst.
(c) Medical doctor.
(d) Research Scientist.

5. This doctor was fond of which topic?
(a) Synchronicity.
(b) Fate.
(c) Vaccines.
(d) Airplanes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Paulos mentions which famous structure?

2. Deciding how to buy which item might help children learn?

3. According to the text how many adults are there in the US?

4. Children often fear what?

5. What did the doctor invent?

(see the answer key)

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