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9<br />

Plugging<br />

<strong>Time</strong><br />

Leaks<br />

This chapter will give you an opportunity to assess your<br />

instincts for where all that time goes.<br />

Take the following quiz. Circle the answer you think is correct<br />

for the typical American. (Some of these statistics were<br />

mentioned earlier. See if you can remember them.) Then, in the<br />

blank provided, write an estimate of how much time you think<br />

you spend.<br />

Where Does All the <strong>Time</strong> Go?<br />

1. In the typical home, the TV set is on for how many hours per<br />

week?<br />

10 hours 30 hours 50 hours<br />

20 hours 40 hours 60 hours<br />

Your home: _______________________<br />

2. The average American spends how much time reading weekly?<br />

1.2 hours 4.1 hours 8.2 hours<br />

2.8 hours 5.7 hours 10.4 hours<br />

Your weekly reading time: _______________________<br />

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