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Breaking Out of the Box and A Bountiful Billboard

Quiz by Amber Sanford

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  • Q1
    One difference between the selections “Breaking Out of the Box” and “A Bountiful Billboard” is that “A Bountiful Billboard” —
    J expresses concerns about a new idea
    H compares various uses for the same material
    F focuses on a project specific to a location
    G discusses the future potential of an idea
    30s
  • Q2
    What is one important benefit of shipping container apartment buildings and the billboard in Lima?
    C Both provide a resource to a community.
    D Both are found in urban and rural areas.
    B Both prevent landfills from overflowing.
    A Both inform people about an opportunity.
    30s
  • Q3
    30 Read this sentence from “Breaking Out of the Box.” By cutting out hallways and creatively stacking the containers, engineers are maximizing the use of the boxes. Which sentence from “A Bountiful Billboard” is related to this idea?
    G They made a billboard that extracted moisture from the air and converted it into drinkable water.
    F This can supply hundreds of families with water each month.
    H But the citizens of Lima and other cities in arid regions around the world are hopeful.
    J Additionally, UTEC recorded a 28 percent increase in enrollment since the installation of the billboard.
    30s
  • Q4
    31 Both selections explore ideas that involve —
    D recycling materials that are typically considered trash
    B collaborating to solve an urban problem
    A using technology to keep the environment clean
    C redesigning an object to serve a new purpose
    30s

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