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1
Pandas are unique animals known for their black and white fur. They eat mostly bamboo.
Main idea?
D) Pandas live in cities
B) Pandas have black fur
C) Pandas are lazy
A) Pandas eat a lot of bamboo
2
A heavy rainstorm flooded the streets of the city. Because of the flooding, many people couldn’t drive to work or school
A) Problem/Solution
C) Cause/Effect
B) Description
D) Chronological
3
Newton’s laws explain how objects move. One law says objects stay at rest or in motion unless acted on by a force.
A) Gravity
B) Motion energy
D) Thermodynamics
C) Newton’s First Law
4
A jaguar is a powerful and fast animal. It has a yellow-orange coat covered with dark spots called rosettes.
B) Description
D) Sequence
A) Problem/Solution
C) Compare/Contrast
5
I couldn't believe my luck. I had finally found the hidden door behind the bookshelf.
What is the point of view?
D) 3rd Omniscient
B) 2nd Person
A) 1st Person
C) 3rd Limited
6
Eli argued with his brother over who got the last slice of pizza.
What type of conflict is shown?
D) Man vs. Society
B) Man vs. Nature
A) Man vs. Self
C) Man vs. Man
7
The storm raged as Max tried to find shelter in the forest.
What type of conflict is this?
A) Man vs. Self
C) Man vs. Man
D) Man vs. Technology
B) Man vs. Nature
8
In medieval Europe, kings granted land to lords, who had knights to protect it and peasants to work it.
What is this?
A) Capitalism
D) Renaissance
B) Feudalism
C) Democracy
9
Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
What does this show?
C) Churches banned art
B) Art was unpopular
A) Renaissance artists worked in buildings
D) Only kings made art
10
Lila refused to follow the school's outdated dress code, even though it meant getting detention. Man Vs Conflict society
True
False
11
What does the acronym
PIE
stand for when talking about the author's purpose?
D) Prove, Illustrate, Explain
C) Plan, Integrate, Express
B) Persuade, Inform, Entertain
A) Predict, Imagine, Elaborate
12
Galileo used telescopes to observe the moons of Jupiter, which supported heliocentrism.
What is proven?
C) Not everything orbits Earth
B) The Moon is a star
D) Space is flat
A) The Earth doesn’t move
13
Heliocentrism is the idea that the Earth is the center of the solar system
False
True
14
Many students were struggling to remember their homework assignments. Teachers began giving out planners.
C) Problem/Solution
D) Cause/Effect
A) Description
B) Sequence
15
Dreams felt light Stars shined. why? Thoughts moved slow Night grew bright Moon drifted by Hearts softly glow
ABCDEFG
ABCABC
ABABAB
AAAAAA
16
Buy this amazing new toy! It flies, spins, and lights up!
What is the author’s purpose?
C) Entertain
A) Inform
B) Persuade
D) Describe
17
The Great Famine: In 1315, crops failed and many people starved.
What caused the problem?
A) War
B) Poor leadership
D) Pollution
C) Crop failure
18
Jada failed her spelling test twice. She kept practicing and asking for help until she got a perfect score.
A) Inform
C) Entertain
D) Inspire
B) Persuade
19
The lazy donkey didn't help the other animals and ended up stuck in the mud alone.
FABLE:
What is the lesson?
A) Be kind to strangers
B) Teamwork is important
D) Stay quiet to be safe
C) Always take shortcuts
20
"Why did you do that?" Maya asked. "I had no choice," Jordan replied with a sigh. What text structure is used?
C) Dialogue
D) Cause and Effect
A) Problem and Solution
B) Description
21
The teacher knew everyone was tired. Maria felt overwhelmed, and Jordan just wanted to go home.
What is the point of view
A) 1st Person
C) 3rd Omniscient
C) 3rd limited
B) 2nd Person
22
Conflict is the struggle between opposing forces in a story.
Which is NOT a type of conflict?
C) Man vs. Society
A) Man vs. Food
B) Man vs. Nature
D) Man vs. Self
23
The cat sat still beside the treeWatching the birds fly by with gleeIts tail wag left to rightUntil it was out of sight
B) ABAB
A) AABB
D) ABBA
C) ABCB
24
The dog got lost, met new animals, and finally found its way home.
What is the best summary?
A) A dog got lost and came home
C) The dog liked animals
D) The dog stayed lost
B) The dog barked
25
You turn the corner and suddenly see a strange light. Your heart races as you try to decide what to do.
point of view?
C) 3rd limited
C) 3rd Omniscient
B) 2nd Person
A) 1st Person
26
This article explains how volcanoes form and why they erupt.
What is the author’s purpose?
B) Persuade
D) Inspire
A) Entertain
C) Inform
27
Mila has a smart assistant. the machine kept glitching. Eventually, it locked her out of her own home system.
B) Man vs. Self
C) Man vs. Technology
D) Man vs. Society
A) Man vs. Nature
28
Once upon a time, a dragon lived in a hidden cave.
What is the author’s purpose?
C) Entertain
D) Argue
A) Inform
B) Persuade
29
House Pets. Cats are lazy. Dogs are active.
Which is a text structure?
A) Beginning and End
B) Compare/Contrast
D) Dialogue
C) Opinion
30
No matter how many times she fell, Ana got back up and kept trying.
What is the theme?
B) Don’t judge a book by its cover
A) Honesty is the best policy
C) Never give up
D) Be careful what you wish for
31
Lucy was afraid to speak in front of the class, but she knew she had to try.
What type of conflict is this?
B) Man vs. Nature
D) Man vs. Society
C) Man vs. Man
A) Man vs. Self
32
Leonardo Da Vinci was born in 1452, He painted the Mona Lisa in 1503. He died in 1519.
D) Sequence
C) Cause/Effect
B) Description
A) Chronological
33
Peasants had little power and couldn't change their status.
What type of conflict is this?
D) Man vs. Society
B) Man vs. Man
C) Man vs. Technology
A) Man vs. Self
34
Books became more common and literacy grew.
What can we infer?
D) Libraries closed
A) People learned to read
B) People stopped reading
C) Only nobles read
35
I am tall/ I wont fall/ I make a call/ I throw the ball This is AAAA
False
True
36
Leonardo painted the Mona Lisa and studied science and anatomy.
What type of person was he?
A) Just an artist
D) A farmer
B) Just a doctor
C) A Renaissance man
37
First, gather your ingredients for the cake. Then, mix the flour, sugar, and eggs together.
C) Cause/Effect
B) Description
A) Sequence
D) Compare/Contrast
38
Jamal stared at the clock and tapped his pencil. His test paper was still blank.
What can we infer?
D) Jamal is drawing
A) Jamal finished early
B) Jamal is confident
C) Jamal is having trouble
39
The Renaissance was a time of learning, art, and new ideas in Europe.
Why is it important?
A) It started the Middle Ages
C) It encouraged creativity and education
D) It was when Rome was built
B) It ended school
40
The plague spread quickly and killed millions in Europe.
What theme fits this event best?
D) Always tell the truth
B) Working together matters
A) Never give up
C) Hard times affect everyone
41
Liam was nervous about the speech, but no one else knew. They all assumed he was calm and confident.
point of view?
C) 3rd Omniscient
C) 3rd limited
A) 1st Person
B) 2nd Person
42
I ran beneath the moonlightThe wind was cold, the sky was blackThe stars above were shining bright I'm never going back
A) ABAB
C) ABCAbC
D) AAAA
B) AABB
