Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Please
choose the correct definition for the bolded word.
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Prior
to college, some students may have found school to be an anathema—something
they a. | liked. | b. | disliked. | c. | envied. | d. | revered. | | |
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The
college years are a huge developmental milestone, tantamount to baby’s first step or
heading off for kindergarten. a. | superior | b. | inferior | c. | equivalent | d. | none of the above | | |
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Negative thoughts, often veiled by sweeter ones, can be just as damaging to children
as blatant insults. a. | up for debate | b. | impressive | c. | confusing | d. | obvious | | |
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4.
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A
resilient child is: a. | able to recover quickly | b. | always asking
questions | c. | easily frightened | d. | somewhat of a
showoff | | |
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The
captain of the football team may be a big man on campus, but that doesn’t mean that he’s
immune from depression. Conversely, the boy with the terrible acne might feel very good about
himself, having been well loved and well cared for all his life. a. | in a confrontational tone of
voice | b. | with the terms of the relation
reversed | c. | in staunch agreement | d. | as mildly as
possible | | |
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The
half-full folks are your optimists. They look to the bright side, which is indubitably an
easier way to live. a. | without the details | b. | without authority | c. | without a doubt | d. | without regret | | |
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If you
know the premise of a philosophy, you know the: a. | basis | b. | influences | c. | arguments | d. | impact | | |
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Life
inevitably doles out rough patches. Positive self-talk can help get you through
them. a. | crazily | b. | unbelievably | c. | unavoidably | d. | persistently | | |
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Writing down your core precepts means you are making a list of
your: a. | rules of personal
conduct | b. | goals in life | c. | skills and talents | d. | groceries | | |
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To
experience autonomy at college is to achieve a state of: a. | popularity | b. | recognition | c. | relaxation | d. | independence | | |
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