Young adult multicultural literature has focused primarily on
a. all cultural groups since they all have played an influential role in American history.
b. diverse groups because publishers viewed multiculturalism as way to increase sales and market shares.
c. feminist role models since feminist criticism had an influential effect on young adult literature.
d. middle class Anglo American populations and situations, problems, and challenges representative of this cultural group.
Question 2
Which is the best statement about using comic books, graphic novels, and magazines?
a. Contemporary young adults are comfortable with the visual styles found in these formats.
b. The verdict is still out on comic books, graphic novels, and magazinesprofession al opinion has not been reached that these formats should play a major role in middle and secondary schools.
c. Comic books, graphic novels, and magazines should be used mainly with challenged readers, those readers who need motivation and less difficult vocabulary.
d. The clipped, pared-down writing style of these formats does not align with the National Council of English's literary curricular standards for middle and secondary education.
