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1. The start of a new school year approaches and I am always concerned with the students that arrive in my classroom devoid of a brain. Which of the following words describes this "condition"?
2. Now some students in my class will suffer severely from a similar disorder to my daughter Misha. Which of the following phobias literally is the fear of running out of reading material?
3. Many students will come into my freshman composition class having taken what kind of test that claims to predict a student's ability to do something?
4. Every now and again a student comes into college wanting to engage in the scientific study of humanity. To which academic department will I direct them?
5. Students on campus who come from China meet regularly together, speak their own language, eat Asian foods, and celebrate Chinese holidays. What concept is likely being asserted by this group of students?
6. One of my students was very upset that there was no fall break on the calendar. He said he was going to bring something to class to have everyone sign. Problem is which word did he use that actually means a ghost rather than a petition?
7. In a freshman religion class, a student advanced his philosophical belief that he could not reject or accept the teacher's belief in a higher power because the concept could not be proved or disproved. What philosophical tradition does this suggest?
8. A new student visited the music department and was terribly upset to hear that there was not a place in the orchestra for which of the following stringed instruments that he played?
9. Several students were acting in a foolish and idiotic manner. A colleague called their conduct which of the following non-chemical words?
10. With the school year about to start, I have taken the time to decorate my classroom walls in order to create the right atmosphere for learning. Which of the following words reflects this intention?
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