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SELF-QUIZ

In Chapters 1 and 2, you learned a great deal about how you
learn and what your strengths are for acquiring new informa-
tion. Let’s take a moment to rehearse that knowledge. With
this chapter, we introduce the self-quiz, a mechanism for orga-
nizing new knowledge and promoting long-term storage of it.
# 1–2, Check the response most like you:

1. My preferred style for learning is
_____ auditory _____ visual _____ kinesthetic.
2. A secondary style I can use is
_____ auditory _____ visual _____ kinesthetic.

# 3–5, Write in the blank.

3. An activity to increase proficiency in the third learning
style might be ___________________________________
_________________________________________________
4. The nerve cells in my brain are called ____________.
(Hint: see page 21)
5. The message pathways that are created in my brain as I
learn are called _______________________. (Hint: see
page 21)

# 6, Check the responses most like you:
6. Of the seven multiple intelligences, my expertise lies in
all of the following:
____Linguistic

____Musical
____Logical-Mathematical
____Spatial

____Bodily-Kinesthetic
____Personal
____Naturalist