Which LEAST Represents an Example of Authentic Assessment as Applied

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which LEAST represents an example of authentic assessment as applied to reading skills?

• A) Reading a manual on how to assemble a chair.
• B) Reading a paragraph prepared for the SAT.
• C) Reading an article in U.S. News & World Reports.
• D) Reading an online restaurant review before going to that restaurant for lunch.

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Definitions:

Lincoln-Douglas Debates

A series of seven debates in 1858 between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas, focused on the issue of slavery's expansion into the American territories, which had profound implications for the political landscape leading up to the Civil War.

Freedom

The freedom or right permitting one to carry out actions, express thoughts, or consider ideas in an uninhibited and unrestricted manner.

American Society

A broad concept encompassing the social structures, cultural norms, and collective behaviors of the people living in the United States.

Civil War

A conflict from 1861 to 1865 in the United States between the northern states (Union) and southern states (Confederacy) primarily over the issues of slavery and states' rights.