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ACTIVITY 8 Review Quiz
Multiple Choice Choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. students choose as a major field of study often depends on advice they receive from their
family, friends, advisor, and teachers.
a. Whether b. What c. How d. When
2. According to recent psychological studies, when people boast about their accomplishments, they are
not always able to predict others will react.
a. what b. why c. the fact that d. how
3. Although flying cars still seem like science fiction, the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) has
given companies permission to build and test them.
a. that b. it is a fact that c. if d. whether or not
4. People who receive training in to administer CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) show
increased willingness to help when someone has a heart attack.
a. how b. what c. why d. if
5. In 1873, a jury concluded Susan B. Anthony was guilty of casting an illegal vote.
a. what b. when c. if d. that
Error Correction One of the five underlined words or phrases is not correct. Find the
error and correct it. Be prepared to explain your answer.
6. A group of college advisors is planning to study that setting goals affects students’
study habits and whether setting specific goals results in a more successful
semester.
7. In a recent study of runners and their heart health, researchers asked participants
to record how often they ran, how far did they go, and what time of day they
exercised.
8. Researchers report that whether people believe a politician’s statements often
depend on whether they support that candidate.
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