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The Guess Test

Directions: Review the section, "How to Take Multiple Choice Tests," in your text. See if you can uess the correct answer to the followin !uestions: ". The followin is a true state#ent: $. %t is never a oo& i&ea to ra''le the flotnot. (. The flotnot is usually transo#. C. )o flotnot is relate& to the spotte& tackit. *. $ll flotnots are slo y. +. The flotnot is approxi#ately how tall, $. "-- ft. (. +- ft. C. " ft. *. . ft. /. Stickwicks are #ost closely relate& to: $. Mopans (. 0iklacs C. 0aklics *. 1oplas 2. The transo# !uality of the to hoo& is o3serve& in the: $. Tackit (. Mintoi& C. 1lotnot *. Multor .. The fretrat is often foun& in the sa#e environ#ent as the: $. *o 3e &o (. Ra''#ata'' C. 0a &i &a *. 1o lehorne& kintor 4. The flotnot is a close relative of the: $. Tackit (. Stickwick C. Melorca *. 5ulpot 6. The #e&ulax theory proposes that: $. The incate of the fultor is ron&o (. The ranin of #e&ulas is usually a pro&uct of the nerino C. The &ashon is always slo *. The fretrat is easily ra''le& 3y the chitty chitty 3an 3an

From CollegeScope/College and Career Success by Dr. Marsha Fralick

Guess Test Answers

". ( The wor& "usually" is a eneral !ualifier, which pro3a3ly #akes the state#ent true. )otice that the other options have a3solute !ualifiers 8never, no, all9 often foun& in false state#ents.

+. * To uess on this !uestion, eli#inate the hi h 8"-- ft.9 an& low 8" ft.9 options an& uess in the #i&&le. The next step is to apply co##on sense. The action wor&s use& in&icate that the flotnot is pro3a3ly an ani#al. The 3est uess is that it is . ft. tall, since not too #any ani#als are +- ft. tall.

/. ( or C These answers look alike. :ne of these answers is pro3a3ly a &ecoy an& the other is the correct answer. There is a .-; chance that one of these options is correct.

2. C <e can fin& the answer to this !uestion in the first !uestion on the test 8the flotnot is usually transo#.9

.. * The other answers are si#ilar an& they are foolish.

4. $ $ ain the answer is foun& in the first ite# on the test. This state#ent is false: )o flotnot is relate& to the spotte& tackit. Therefore the flotnot is relate& to the tackit.

6. ( The wor&s "#e&ulax" an& "#e&ulas" are si#ilar so this answer woul& 3e the 3est uess.

From CollegeScope/College and Career Success by Dr. Marsha Fralick