Even though it’s been more than a century since some of these novels roared onto the literary scene, they all remain classics of the era. Try this short quiz to see how many you remember.

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31.03.2025

Word of the Day: impropriety - The New York Times

This word has appeared in 88 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?

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29.03.2025

What Kind of Competitor Are You? - The New York Times

Do you have swag, an all-about-winning attitude, or a game face? How about an icy stare like that of Karis Dadson, a teenager who shows pigs at livestock competitions?

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29.03.2025

Mahjong Tiles - The New York Times

Tell us a story, real or made up, that is inspired by this image.

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28.03.2025

‘I Am Free’: Hip-Hop and the Power of Resistance in Dharavi - The New York Times

Gauri Gupta, 17, documents a refuge for young dreamers in a Mumbai slum.

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28.03.2025

What’s Going On in This Picture? | April 7, 2025 - The New York Times

Look closely at this image, stripped of its caption, and join the moderated conversation about what you and other students see.

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28.03.2025

How Important Is a Free Press to Our Democracy? Is It Under Threat? - The New York Times

The new Trump administration has attacked the news media in ways that are markedly different from those of previous presidents. Have you been following this news?

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28.03.2025

What’s Going On in This Graph? | April 9, 2025 - The New York Times

What do you notice from these seven metrics (or indicators) about the prosperity and quality of life of the United States, compared to other countries? What do you wonder?

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28.03.2025

Let’s Discuss: ‘An Epidemic of Vicious School Brawls, Fueled by Student Cellphones’ - The New York Times

Are cellphones the cause of increased student conflicts? If so, what can be done to address this disturbing trend? Read the article and post your comments and questions for our journalist, Natasha Singer, by April 10.

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28.03.2025

Listen: ‘A Turning Point for Ultraprocessed Foods’ - The New York Times

How concerned should we be about these ubiquitous foods — a category that includes many sodas, processed meats, breakfast cereals and snacks?

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28.03.2025

The Winners of Our Second Annual ‘Where We Are’ Photo Essay Contest - The New York Times

From 619 teen entries, we are featuring 10 extraordinary pieces. Take a look.

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28.03.2025

Word of the Day: simpatico - The New York Times

This word has appeared in 23 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?

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28.03.2025

Teens Debate Whether It’s OK for Parents to Lie to Their Children - The New York Times

We invited students to discuss a guest essay written by a mother who says sugarcoating painful truths doesn’t help children.

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28.03.2025

The Runners-Up in Our Second Annual ‘Where We Are’ Photo Essay Contest - The New York Times

A look at nine fascinating communities from around the world, as documented by teenagers there.

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28.03.2025

A Baby and Pointing Fingers - The New York Times

What do you think this image is communicating?

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28.03.2025

Dozens of Engaging Ways to Make Media Literacy Meaningful to Teenagers - The New York Times

This collection of interactive exercises uses Times resources to help young people find the news that matters to them, understand how it’s made, connect it to their lives — and make media of their own.

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28.03.2025

Helping Digital Natives Overcome Digital Naïveté: Four Steps to Media Literacy - The New York Times

Advice from an English teacher in Massachusetts for guiding teenagers to think critically but not cynically about the information they consume.

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27.03.2025

Word of the Day: quizzical - The New York Times

This word has appeared in 21 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?

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27.03.2025

Do You Like Talking on the Phone? - The New York Times

A teenager and a New York Times writer explore why we’ve stopped making phone calls, and why we should bring them back. What do you think?

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26.03.2025

Weekly Student News Quiz: Deportations, Columbia University, Happiness Report - The New York Times

Have you been paying attention to current events recently? See how many of these 10 questions you can get right.

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26.03.2025

Rubik’s Cube - The New York Times

Do you like puzzles? Are you good at solving them?

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26.03.2025

Story Time - The New York Times

What is your favorite memory of someone reading to you?

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26.03.2025

What Are Your Biggest Fears? - The New York Times

In an illustrated story, a guest author describes how the simple act of going to the grocery store can be a nightmare for her.

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26.03.2025

Word of the Day: spacewalk - The New York Times

This word has appeared in 37 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?

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25.03.2025

Word of the Day: talisman - The New York Times

This word has appeared in 217 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?

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25.03.2025

Do You Know the Classic Works That Inspired These Popular Family Movies? - The New York Times

Try this quiz on beloved literature that was memorably adapted for the screen.

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25.03.2025

Are Girls Doing Better Than Boys in School? - The New York Times

New surveys report that boys are feeling discouraged in the classroom and are less likely to go to college. Is this true in your experience?

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24.03.2025

Word of the Day: repartee - The New York Times

This word has appeared in 22 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?

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22.03.2025

How Well Do You Understand Your Pet? - The New York Times

If you own a dog, perhaps not as well as you think, a new study says.

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22.03.2025

Painting Over - The New York Times

Do you know why this image was in the news this week and what it shows?

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21.03.2025

Teenagers on How Covid Has Changed Them - The New York Times

This month marks the fifth anniversary of the pandemic. We asked students how their lives are different today because of it.

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21.03.2025

Angry Cat - The New York Times

Tell us a story, real or made up, that is inspired by this image.

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21.03.2025

Word of the Day: quotidian - The New York Times

This word has appeared in 81 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?

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21.03.2025

Should the U.S. Government Provide Humanitarian Assistance Abroad? - The New York Times

President Trump abruptly stopped providing foreign aid. He says it is a waste of taxpayer money. Critics say his move will cause a humanitarian catastrophe and hurt the United States. What do you think?

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Weekly Student News Quiz: Earthquake, Security Breach, Baseball Season - The New York Times

Word of the Day: rapprochement - The New York Times

Pranks - The New York Times

What Are Your Favorite Things About Spring? - The New York Times

Word of the Day: profusely - The New York Times

What Are Your Recommendations for Visitors to Your Hometown? - The New York Times

Quiz Yourself on the Locations of These Jazz Age Novels - The New York Times

Word of the Day: impropriety - The New York Times

What Kind of Competitor Are You? - The New York Times

Mahjong Tiles - The New York Times

‘I Am Free’: Hip-Hop and the Power of Resistance in Dharavi - The New York Times

What’s Going On in This Picture? | April 7, 2025 - The New York Times

How Important Is a Free Press to Our Democracy? Is It Under Threat? - The New York Times

What’s Going On in This Graph? | April 9, 2025 - The New York Times

Let’s Discuss: ‘An Epidemic of Vicious School Brawls, Fueled by Student Cellphones’ - The New York Times

Listen: ‘A Turning Point for Ultraprocessed Foods’ - The New York Times

The Winners of Our Second Annual ‘Where We Are’ Photo Essay Contest - The New York Times

Word of the Day: simpatico - The New York Times

Teens Debate Whether It’s OK for Parents to Lie to Their Children - The New York Times

The Runners-Up in Our Second Annual ‘Where We Are’ Photo Essay Contest - The New York Times

A Baby and Pointing Fingers - The New York Times

Dozens of Engaging Ways to Make Media Literacy Meaningful to Teenagers - The New York Times

Helping Digital Natives Overcome Digital Naïveté: Four Steps to Media Literacy - The New York Times

Word of the Day: quizzical - The New York Times

Do You Like Talking on the Phone? - The New York Times

Weekly Student News Quiz: Deportations, Columbia University, Happiness Report - The New York Times

Rubik’s Cube - The New York Times

Story Time - The New York Times

What Are Your Biggest Fears? - The New York Times

Word of the Day: spacewalk - The New York Times

Word of the Day: talisman - The New York Times

Do You Know the Classic Works That Inspired These Popular Family Movies? - The New York Times

Are Girls Doing Better Than Boys in School? - The New York Times

Word of the Day: repartee - The New York Times

How Well Do You Understand Your Pet? - The New York Times

Painting Over - The New York Times

Teenagers on How Covid Has Changed Them - The New York Times

Angry Cat - The New York Times

Word of the Day: quotidian - The New York Times

Should the U.S. Government Provide Humanitarian Assistance Abroad? - The New York Times

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