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Self-Taught Education
Vocabulary & Phrases
Parts of Speech
100

What percentage of graduates decided to return to school?    37% or 57%

57%

CONGRATS YOU GET TRIPLE POINTS IF CORRECT!!!!

100

What did this author say was the main reason we no longer are using our memory in this era?  It is due to?

Technology 

Digital devices of any type

100

Mitra said 300 years ago this empire of people was a model of what a school should be?

Victorian

100

Which word meant to be amazed or surprised by something unusual?

awe

100

What part of speech expresses emotion?

Interjection

200

In the UK did a person who had a degree in real estate feel that their degree helped them find a job?

No

Lose DOUBLE POINTS if INCORRECT

200

What is the newest model that this author presents that consist of visualizing?  _________ _________

memory palaces

200

What are the 3 components that the identical student possessed 300 year ago?

handwriting

reading

math- basic

DOUBLE POINTS- if all are correct

200

Is the bold word used correctly?

Computers that seemed so modern in the 1990's are now completely robust.

No

200

If, So, But, are examples of what part of speech

conjunctions

DOUBLE POINTS- of correct

300

In the US what happened to 19% of graduates a year later?

They were still looking for a job

300

Name 2 of the three was the author said we remember best?

repetition

intensive focus

memory palaces

300

During Mitra's FIRST experiment when he returned 2 hours later he found that the kids learned how to 

b_ o_ _ e on the computer?

browse

300

A word that means out of date or no longer in use?

obsolete

300

Name two Prepositions?

Varies

LOSE POINTS if incorrect

400

Name 2 areas of study in the UK that earns 50% more than students who study arts and humanities?

math, science, engineering

400

Which poet was responsible for the creation of memory palaces

Simonides Ceos

DOUBLE POINTS if correct

400

Who did Mitra get to motivate students during his Second experiment?

grannies

grandmothers

LOSE 400 POINTS if incorrest

400

Spell the word that means easily noticed, visible. Remember its an adverb

conspicuously

400

Is Justice ?

a. verb

b. preposition

c. noun

noun

500

In the US 61% of graduates felt?

a. they didn't need a degree to do their job

b. they needed more training

b

LOSE 500 POINTS if incorrect

500

The author told us that we should not envy anyone because all of us have an _________ memory

average

500

What did the acronym S O L E stand for?

Self Organized Learning Environment

500

This term means to have both sides equal.

Level the Playing Field

DOUBLE POINTS if correct

500

Them, Her, We are examples of what part of speech?

pronoun


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