There Is a Student Who Earned the Highest Score on a Quiz

question 48

Multiple Choice

There is a student who earned the highest score on a quiz in her math class. The teacher points out her triumph to the whole class, and her classmates applaud and tell her how great she is. Which of the following students would be MOST likely to be embarrassed by this public display?

• A) ​Yvan, who is a Guatemalan-American child
• B) ​Tion, who is a Korean-American child
• C) ​Mario, who is an Italian-American child
• D) ​Kjell, who is a European-American child

---

Definitions:

Social Regulation

The imposition of rules by government aimed at influencing the operation of businesses and individuals in areas such as health, safety, and environmental protection.

Bureaucrats

Officials and administrators working within the government, often perceived as being concerned with procedural correctness at the expense of people's needs.

Federal Foundation

An organization created by the federal government or receiving significant funding from it to support public purposes.