It's Really Sad, But Most American Adults Can't Read Well Enough To Pass This 8th Grade English Quiz

By now, you're probably aware that teachers in the US have been raising the alarm about how their students have fallen behind in reading for their grade level. And it's not just kids.

According to the National Literacy Institute, 54% of American adults read below a 6th-grade level.

How do your reading skills stack up? Take this 12-question 8th-grade English quiz to find out:

How did you do on the quiz? Let us know in the comments!

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