Question
Which of these is NOT a character trait?(1 point)
Responses
Robin is sad, because she didn't get a good grade on her last test.
Robin is sad, because she didn't get a good grade on her last test.
Harper is attentive, because she is always taking notes.
Harper is attentive, because she is always taking notes.
Jamie is optimistic, because they usually look on the bright side of situations.
Jamie is optimistic, because they usually look on the bright side of situations.
Casey is daring, because he often takes risks.
Casey is daring, because he often takes risks.
Question 2
What are two of Ram’s outer characteristics that we know from the story?(2 points)
Responses
He has a deep voice
He has a deep voice
He is out of shape
He is out of shape
He is tall
He is tall
He is a person of color
He is a person of color
He speaks a West Indian dialect
He speaks a West Indian dialect
Question 3
What are two of Ram’s personality traits that we know from the story?(2 points)
Responses
He is helpful/caring
He is helpful/caring
He is ditzy/silly
He is ditzy/silly
He is selfish/self-serving
He is selfish/self-serving
He is creative/resourceful
He is creative/resourceful
He is honest/sincere
He is honest/sincere
Question 4
Which of the following quotes are evidence of Ram’s personality traits?(5 points)
Evidence of Ram's personality Not evidence of Ram's personality
“But you are not in your national garments,” the landlord say. “When you are in Rome,” Ram say, making it sound like an original statement, “do as the Romans do.”
Well, the next evening Ram was in his room when he hear a knock at the door.
“This house too small for the two of we,” Ram say to himself, “one will have to go.”
“That man is a menace, and the best thing you can do is to give him notice.”
“I don’t want to go down in that criminal area,” Ram say, “at least, not until they find the man who kill Kelso.”
Question 5
How do you introduce an effective counter argument?(1 point)
Responses
Present a fact that disproves your audience’s opinion.
Present a fact that disproves your audience’s opinion.
Make fun of your audience for how stupid their opinion is.
Make fun of your audience for how stupid their opinion is.
Show your audience you understand their reasoning.
Show your audience you understand their reasoning.
Speak softly and calmly so you don’t offend your audience.
Responses
Robin is sad, because she didn't get a good grade on her last test.
Robin is sad, because she didn't get a good grade on her last test.
Harper is attentive, because she is always taking notes.
Harper is attentive, because she is always taking notes.
Jamie is optimistic, because they usually look on the bright side of situations.
Jamie is optimistic, because they usually look on the bright side of situations.
Casey is daring, because he often takes risks.
Casey is daring, because he often takes risks.
Question 2
What are two of Ram’s outer characteristics that we know from the story?(2 points)
Responses
He has a deep voice
He has a deep voice
He is out of shape
He is out of shape
He is tall
He is tall
He is a person of color
He is a person of color
He speaks a West Indian dialect
He speaks a West Indian dialect
Question 3
What are two of Ram’s personality traits that we know from the story?(2 points)
Responses
He is helpful/caring
He is helpful/caring
He is ditzy/silly
He is ditzy/silly
He is selfish/self-serving
He is selfish/self-serving
He is creative/resourceful
He is creative/resourceful
He is honest/sincere
He is honest/sincere
Question 4
Which of the following quotes are evidence of Ram’s personality traits?(5 points)
Evidence of Ram's personality Not evidence of Ram's personality
“But you are not in your national garments,” the landlord say. “When you are in Rome,” Ram say, making it sound like an original statement, “do as the Romans do.”
Well, the next evening Ram was in his room when he hear a knock at the door.
“This house too small for the two of we,” Ram say to himself, “one will have to go.”
“That man is a menace, and the best thing you can do is to give him notice.”
“I don’t want to go down in that criminal area,” Ram say, “at least, not until they find the man who kill Kelso.”
Question 5
How do you introduce an effective counter argument?(1 point)
Responses
Present a fact that disproves your audience’s opinion.
Present a fact that disproves your audience’s opinion.
Make fun of your audience for how stupid their opinion is.
Make fun of your audience for how stupid their opinion is.
Show your audience you understand their reasoning.
Show your audience you understand their reasoning.
Speak softly and calmly so you don’t offend your audience.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
Here are the correct answers for each question based on the options provided:
**Question 1:** Which of these is NOT a character trait?
**Answer:** Robin is sad, because she didn't get a good grade on her last test.
*(Sadness is an emotional state, not a character trait.)*
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**Question 2:** What are two of Ram’s outer characteristics that we know from the story?
**Answer:**
- He is tall
- He is a person of color
*(These are physical descriptions/outer characteristics.)*
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**Question 3:** What are two of Ram’s personality traits that we know from the story?
**Answer:**
- He is helpful/caring
- He is honest/sincere
*(These describe aspects of his character/personality.)*
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**Question 4:** Which of the following quotes are evidence of Ram’s personality traits?
**Evidence of Ram's personality:**
- “This house too small for the two of we,” Ram say to himself, “one will have to go.”
- “That man is a menace, and the best thing you can do is to give him notice.”
- “I don’t want to go down in that criminal area,” Ram say, “at least, not until they find the man who kill Kelso.”
**Not evidence of Ram's personality:**
- “But you are not in your national garments,” the landlord say. “When you are in Rome,” Ram say, making it sound like an original statement,
- “Well, the next evening Ram was in his room when he hear a knock at the door.”
*(The quotes that explicitly express thoughts or opinions about others or specific situations reflect personality traits, while the others do not.)*
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**Question 5:** How do you introduce an effective counter argument?
**Answer:** Show your audience you understand their reasoning.
*(This indicates a respectful and thoughtful approach to engaging in a discussion or debate.)*
**Question 1:** Which of these is NOT a character trait?
**Answer:** Robin is sad, because she didn't get a good grade on her last test.
*(Sadness is an emotional state, not a character trait.)*
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**Question 2:** What are two of Ram’s outer characteristics that we know from the story?
**Answer:**
- He is tall
- He is a person of color
*(These are physical descriptions/outer characteristics.)*
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**Question 3:** What are two of Ram’s personality traits that we know from the story?
**Answer:**
- He is helpful/caring
- He is honest/sincere
*(These describe aspects of his character/personality.)*
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**Question 4:** Which of the following quotes are evidence of Ram’s personality traits?
**Evidence of Ram's personality:**
- “This house too small for the two of we,” Ram say to himself, “one will have to go.”
- “That man is a menace, and the best thing you can do is to give him notice.”
- “I don’t want to go down in that criminal area,” Ram say, “at least, not until they find the man who kill Kelso.”
**Not evidence of Ram's personality:**
- “But you are not in your national garments,” the landlord say. “When you are in Rome,” Ram say, making it sound like an original statement,
- “Well, the next evening Ram was in his room when he hear a knock at the door.”
*(The quotes that explicitly express thoughts or opinions about others or specific situations reflect personality traits, while the others do not.)*
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**Question 5:** How do you introduce an effective counter argument?
**Answer:** Show your audience you understand their reasoning.
*(This indicates a respectful and thoughtful approach to engaging in a discussion or debate.)*