Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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 | Eight Week Quiz D

John Allen Paulos
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 - Pseudoscience.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the two people meet?
(a) Restaurant.
(b) Mall.
(c) Business trip.
(d) Bar.

2. Which other country is mentioned?
(a) Greenland.
(b) Norway.
(c) Canada.
(d) Sweden.

3. The first stranger's wife went to what kind of camp?
(a) Tennis.
(b) Girl Scout.
(c) Church.
(d) Concentration.

4. What type of academic would most likely cringe over a misused word?
(a) Philatilist.
(b) Grammarian.
(c) Philologist.
(d) Garanimal.

5. Notation makes more sense than?
(a) Diagrams.
(b) Calculations.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Words.

Short Answer Questions

1. People often compare which event?

2. What city is mentioned in one of the examples?

3. What piece of office equipment is mentioned?

4. When is the rain supposedly going to take place?

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

(see the answer key)

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