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1

What is the main idea of a story?

A summary of the story
What the story is mostly about
Evidence from the text
Supporting details in the story

2

The purpose of an opinion essay is to:

persuade
inform
all of the above
entertain

3

The purpose of writing a funny chapter book is to:

inform
entertain
all of the above
persuade

4

Sharks are the coolest animals is an example of a:

main idea
inference
opinion
fact

5

Authors write books to:

persuade
entertain
all of the above
inform

6

Deciduous trees have leaves that change throughout the seasons is an example of a:

opinion
inference
generalization
fact

7

A character's traits are:

their name
what they like and dislike
what they act like

8

When you contrast two things you:

make an inference
ask thick questions
tell what is alike
tell what is different

9

What is an example of a text feature?

Diagram
All of the above
Map
Bold Print

10

The theme of the story teaches you:

new information
the main idea
about a fairy tale
a lesson

11

When you sequence events from a story, you:

Compare and contrast
Explain the story
Reread the text
Put main events in order

12

If a story is realistic, it:

Could possibly happen
Is nonfiction
can have fantasy elements
is always a true story that has happened

13

Where and when a story takes place is called the:

time period
setting
location
main idea

14

George Washington was the first president of the United States is an example of a:

prediction
opinion
fact
inference

15

The purpose of a biography is to:

inform
persuade
entertain
all of the above

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Questions 15

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Questions 15