Cornell Notes

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  • 1. 

    What are Cornell Notes?

    • A.

      Music in the written form

    • B.

      An effecient system for taking notes

    • C.

      Notes that are taken in computer class

    • D.

      A note that is written to a friend

    Correct Answer
    B. An effecient system for taking notes
  • 2. 

    When were Cornell Notes created?

    • A.

      The 21st Century

    • B.

      1950s

    • C.

      1960s

    • D.

      1990s

    Correct Answer
    C. 1960s
  • 3. 

    Who created Cornell Notes?

    • A.

      Walter Cornell

    • B.

      Bill Gates

    • C.

      Walter Paulk

    • D.

      Walter Jobbs

    Correct Answer
    C. Walter Paulk
  • 4. 

    Why are they called Cornell Notes?

    • A.

      The person who created them lived in Cornell

    • B.

      The person who created them was a professor at Cornell University

    • C.

      The person who created them was Walter Cornell

    • D.

      The person who created them named the notes after their son Cornell

    Correct Answer
    B. The person who created them was a professor at Cornell University
  • 5. 

    What is one of the advantages of Cornell Notes?

    • A.

      You can get into college faster by taking them

    • B.

      They will help you make friends

    • C.

      It is a way of learning information, not just recording facts

    • D.

      It is a way to help you get your homework done quickly

    Correct Answer
    C. It is a way of learning information, not just recording facts
  • 6. 

    What materials do you need to take Cornell notes?

    • A.

      Notebook, Highlighter, Ruler

    • B.

      Just your mind

    • C.

      Newspaper and Crayons

    • D.

      Paper and Pencil/Pen

    Correct Answer
    D. Paper and Pencil/Pen
  • 7. 

    What does STAR stand for?

    • A.

      S = Set Up Paper T = Take Notes A = After Notes R = Review Notes

    • B.

      S = Student T = Take A = Able R = Reading

    • C.

      S = Switch papers T = Take test A = Answer questions R = Review carefully

    • D.

      S = Summary T = Toolbox A = Get A's R = Record

    Correct Answer
    A. S = Set Up Paper T = Take Notes A = After Notes R = Review Notes
  • 8. 

    Where do the questions/main ideas go when you are taking Cornell Notes?

    • A.

      The left column

    • B.

      The bottom

    • C.

      The right column

    • D.

      The top

    Correct Answer
    C. The right column
  • 9. 

    How do you take notes?

    • A.

      Strive to get the main ideas down

    • B.

      Paraphrase the text or lecturer

    • C.

      Don't worry about the spelling

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above
  • 10. 

    When taking notes, what can you use for extra writing and listening time?

    • A.

      A friends notes

    • B.

      Abbreviations

    • C.

      Cell phone

    • D.

      Highlighter

    Correct Answer
    B. Abbreviations
  • 11. 

    What do you do after you take notes?

    • A.

      Turn them into your teacher

    • B.

      Reread them

    • C.

      Rewrite them

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. Reread them
  • 12. 

    Who should you work with to compare notes?

    • A.

      A partner from the same class

    • B.

      A partner from a different class

    • C.

      Your teacher

    • D.

      Your parents

    Correct Answer
    A. A partner from the same class
  • 13. 

    How can you emphasize important parts or key words?

    • A.

      Underline

    • B.

      Highlight

    • C.

      Circle

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above
  • 14. 

    What goes in the summary box at the top of your notes?

    • A.

      What your teacher tells you to write

    • B.

      Your Questions

    • C.

      What you learned

    • D.

      Your name, date, and period

    Correct Answer
    C. What you learned
  • 15. 

    When would you review your notes?

    • A.

      During a quiz or test

    • B.

      Before a quiz or test

    • C.

      After a quiz or test

    • D.

      After you take the notes

    Correct Answer
    B. Before a quiz or test
  • 16. 

    How do you review your notes?

    • A.

      Study the summary you wrote

    • B.

      Answer the questions and check your answers

    • C.

      Highlight all of your notes

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. Answer the questions and check your answers
  • 17. 

    Why should you use Cornell Notes?

    • A.

      They can help you learn the information and do better in your classes

    • B.

      They are fun and exciting

    • C.

      They are easier

    • D.

      They can help you learn how to write faster

    Correct Answer
    A. They can help you learn the information and do better in your classes

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