English 1C » Summer 2019 » Chapter 1 Quiz

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Question #1
According to Chaffee...Which of the following is described as "an activity that is crucial for living in a meaningful way"?
A.   Making decisions
B.   Roadmapping
C.   Thinking
D.   Being creative
Question #2
"Carefully exploring the thinking process to clarify our understanding and make more intelligent decisions" is the definition of what key term?
A.   Making decisions
B.   Reflecting
C.   Thinking critically
D.   Thinking creatively
Question #3
According to Chaffee...What are the two processes necessary in order to become a more "educated thinker"?
A.   Being open and critical to new ideas
B.   Thinking critically and thinking creatively
C.   Making long term goals and making short term goals
D.   Working hard and being creative
Question #4
Please finish the following quote:"The unexamined life..."
A.   is very difficult
B.   is senseless
C.   is not worth living
Question #5
In order to discover a goal, what question does Chaffee suggest that readers should ask themselves?
A.   Why?
B.   Is this the best decision?
C.   How?
D.   Is this possible?
Question #6
In the excerpt from The Autobiography of Malcolm X, what was Malcolm X trying to learn?
A.   About religious doctrine
B.   How to give a speech
C.   How to read
D.   How to make friends
Question #7
Which of the following is not part of Chafee's decision making method?
A.   Implement a plan of action, monitor results, adjust as necessary
B.   Gather all relevant information, evaluate pros and cons
C.   Consider all the possible choices
D.   Select which decision will help you reach a goal
Question #8
According to Chaffee...What is the biggest threat to creativity?
A.   VOC
B.   Competition
C.   Societal norms
D.   Other people
Question #9
In order to identify an appropriate long-term goal, Chaffee suggests that it's important to...
A.   Develop and understanding of the conditions you live in
B.   Focus on the present
C.   Make sacrifices
D.   Develop an in-depth understanding of yourself
Question #10
Which of the following is not one of the "four productive strategies" for supporting creativity?
A.   Reflecting on your creative development
B.   Establish a creative environment
C.   Understand and trust the creative process
D.   Make creativity a priority

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