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1
If a passage says, “The storm raged on, shaking the windows and roaring like a lion” what literary device is being used?
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
2
What is the climax of a story?
The most exciting part where the problem reaches its peak.
The beginning where characters are introduced.
The ending of a story.
The solution to a problem.
3
What is an example of a character trait?
Blue eyes
Tall height
Kindness
Brown hair
4
True or False
: A
glossary
is a part of a book that contains definitions of important words.
False
True
5
True or False
: An antonym for
generous
is
selfish
.
True
False
6
What is a
stanza
in a poem?
The setting of the poem.
The name of the poet.
A group of lines in a poem.
A type of character.
7
True or False
: The setting of a story includes both the time and place in which the events happen.
True
False
8
What is the purpose of a caption in an informational text?
To provide additional information about a picture.
To list sources used in the text.
To show the author's opinion.
To introduce a new chapter.
9
Which of the following text features would help you find
important words
in an article?
Bold or italicized text.
A graph or chart.
A picture with a caption.
The title page.
10
What is the main difference between a play (drama) and a novel?
A play is written in script form with dialogue and stage directions.
A novel always has illustrations.
A novel is meant to be acted out, and a play is meant to be read silently.
A play has characters, and a novel does not.
11
What is a biography?
A poem about nature.
A story about a person's life written by someone else.
A book with instructions on how to do something.
A story about imaginary characters.
12
If you don’t know the meaning of a word in a sentence, what should you do first?
Ask a friend for the answer
Make up a meaning
Skip the word and keep reading
Look at the words around it for clues
13
What should you do to support your answer when making an inference?
Ask a friend.
Look up the answer online.
Guess without thinking.
Use clues from the text.
14
True or False
: A synonym for
enormous
is
tiny
.
True
False
15
If someone is
reluctant
to try something new, they are:
Excited
Happy
Unwilling
Prepared
16
Which of the following is an example of first-person point of view?
"You should always be kind to others."
"They decided to play a game outside."
"She walked to the park and sat on the bench."
"I couldn't believe my eyes when I saaw the surprise."
17
True or False
: A reader should always use background knowledge and text evidence to make an inference.
True
False
18
What is the theme of a story?
The message or lesson of the story.
The problem in the story.
The main character's name.
The setting of the story.
19
How does a cause-and-effect relationship work?
It shows the similarities between two things.
It explains how one event leads to another.
It describes a character’s emotions.
It tells the order in which events happen.
20
After reading a story about a boy practicing every day to win a race, what can you
infer
?
He has never run a race before.
He is afraid of running.
He enjoys painting.
He wants to get faster and win.
