Friday, 2 September 2016

Post Quizzes: Exam

Name That Football Player; (August 27, 2016 edition); Name That National Park!;
 
Post Quizzes
 
 
Exam
1
Alex Brandon/AP
Which school districts have been caught cheating on state tests?
Atlanta Los Angeles
Washington, D.C. All of the above.
2
Ty Wright/AP
Why do teachers, principals and central administrators cheat?
Their jobs and pay are tied to student performance on the tests. They administerthe tests themselves and think they can get away with it.
They don’t know how to teach students what they need for the tests. All of the above.
3
iStock
Why don't they know how to teach students what they need for the tests?
The training they receive is poorly designed. The curriculum materials they use are poorly designed.
The tests their students take are poorly designed. All of the above.
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Name That Football Player
1
Associated Press
Who is considered the Jackie Robinson of the NFL, the first black player of the league's modern era?
Kenny Washington John Heisman
Walter Camp Vince Lombardi
2
Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post
Which quarterback holds the record for most passing yards in a single season?
Tom Brady Drew Brees
Peyton Manning Dan Marino
3
Ronald C. Modra/Getty Images
Which Redskins quarterback led the team to two straight Super Bowls and famously suffered a career-ending leg injury?
Robert Griffin III Sammy Baugh
Sonny Jurgensen Joe Theismann
(August 27, 2016 edition)
1
Which Olympian — following infamous behavior during the Games — lost a team contract and was suspended for six months. 
Ryan Lochte Lilly King
Hope Solo Justin Gatlin
2
Congress promised to investigate Mylan for increasing the cost of its EpiPen by 450 percent since 2004 to nearly $600. What do EpiPens do? 
Halt heart attacks. Counteract severe migraines.
Counteract severe allergic reactions. Counteract the effects of a drug overdose.
3
France’s highest administrative court overturned a burkini ban in a beach resort. In France, such bans exist in how many towns and cities? 
2. 8.
10 to 20. More than 20.
 
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Name That National Park!
1
Let's start out nice and easy. What's this?
Grand Canyon National Park Grand Teton National Park
Death Valley National Park Benghazi National Park
2
Okay: next one!
Grand Canyon National Park Everglades National Park
Glacier Bay National Park Acadia National Park
3
What national park is this?
Zion National Park Arches National Park
Gary Johnson National Recreation Area Olympic National Park
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