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from Selfie: The Changing Face of Self Portraits Test PART 1

Quiz by Carrie Aultman

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  • Q1
    Which statement about selfies and self-portraits does the article best support?
    Both display the social class of the subject.
    Both showcase cultural traditions of the time.
    Both can conceal information about the subject.
    Both show people responding to joyful events.
    300s
  • Q2
    The headings are included in the selection most likely to
    make it clear how the information in the text is organized
    make the text more exciting to read
    demonstrate how much the author knows about famous artists
    emphasize how common selfies are today
    300s
  • Q3
    Which sentence uses reflection in the same way it is used in paragraph 4?
    She sat in reflection of the events of the day
    The song is a reflection of his feelings for you.
    Wearing white keeps you cooler due to the reflection of the sun’s rays.
    She looked at her reflection before heading in to a meeting.
    300s
  • Q4
    Read this sentence about the selection. When we look at artists’ self-portraits we get a glimpse of their feelings during that particular time period. What is the correct way to write this sentence?
    When we look at artists’ self-portraits, we get a glimpse of their feelings, during that particular time period.
    When we look at artists’, self-portraits we get a glimpse of their feelings during that particular time period.
    When we look at artists’ self-portraits we get a glimpse, of their feelings during that particular time period.
    When we look at artists’ self-portraits, we get a glimpse of their feelings during that particular time period.
    300s
  • Q5
    Which word best describes both Rembrandt’s “Self-Portrait with Saskia” and Joseph Ducreux’s “Self-Portrait, Yawning”?
    Pleasant
    Lighthearted
    Enchanting
    Inspiring
    300s
  • Q6
    Which words from paragraph 8 help the reader know what span means?
    40 years
    changing appearance
    self-portraits
    of his time
    300s
  • Q7
    Based on the passage, the reader can infer that the most important information about Elizabeth Vigée Le Brunis that she —
    dreamed of joining an art academy
    knew how to sell paintings
    wanted people to admire her beauty
    made straw hats popular
    300s
  • Q8
    Why did some artists choose elaborate clothing for their self-portraits?
    They wanted people to appreciate them.
    They wanted to appear to be successful.
    They were jealous of wealthy patrons.
    They wanted vibrant colors in their paintings.
    300s
  • Q9
    The author is thinking about adding information to the selection. Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
    Selfies should better reflect the actual feelings of individuals, and help viewers find a good way to communicate.
    Because a smile suggests happiness viewers assume, that those who take selfies are always joyful.
    Although selfie sticks are useful tools many people prefer to simply extend their arms, and snap a picture.
    Selfies are most often taken on cell phones, and the results are posted on different web sites
    300s
  • Q10
    The author is thinking about adding information to the selection. Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
    Selfies should better reflect the actual feelings of individuals, and help viewers find a good way to communicate.
    As shown on the faces of the celebrities in the Oscar selfie, most people like to smile for their picture.
    Although selfie sticks are useful tools many people prefer to simply extend their arms, and snap a picture.
    Because a smile suggests happiness viewers assume, that those who take selfies are always joyful.
    300s
  • Q11
    Which TWO ideas are expressed in both the artwork and the text of the selection?
    Selfies allow people to share what they are doing with friends.Individuals post selfies on social media every minute of the day.
    Some artists included items they found fascinating in their portraits. Individuals post selfies on social media every minute of the day.
    Self-portraits were sometimes painted after traumatic events. Some artists had special techniques to create desired effects.
    Selfies allow people to share what they are doing with friends.Some artists included items they found fascinating in their portraits.
    300s

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