10 Questions
What is the primary concern about children watching television, according to the passage?
It makes them passive and disconnected from reality
How does television affect our experiences, according to the author?
It makes us content with second-hand experiences
What does the author suggest is a negative effect of watching television?
It makes us lazy and disconnected from reality
What is the author's argument about the relevance of television to real living?
It is completely irrelevant
What does the author suggest we discover when we spend time away from television in natural surroundings?
We realize how little we miss television
What has replaced the civilized pleasures of the past?
Television
What is the primary concern of people after a meal?
Watching a television programme
What is the result of the presence of television in many homes?
Addiction and loss of sleep
How do mothers often keep their children quiet?
By turning on the television
What is the author's main concern about the impact of television?
Its replacement of civilized pleasures
Take a trip down memory lane and test your knowledge about how people used to spend their free time before the advent of television. From hobbies to socializing, how well do you know the past?
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