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#5th grade ELA
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1
Which of the following is evidence of Jed's character traits?
Jed saw the light flickering in the distance.
The wind slammed against the door, rattling the windows
One cold December night, in Boston, Jed was walking home.
Jed was determined to make it home in the storm.
2
A summary of an article should contain all of these EXCEPT ___________?
Everything in the story
Main Idea or Topic Sentence
Facts
Closing sentence or conclusion
3
Paul Bunyan, John Henry and Pecos Bill are examples of characters from a ________.
Fairytale
Tall Tale
Myth
Legend
4
Which of these is found at the beginning of a nonfiction book with a list of chapter topics?
Table of Contents
Title Page
Index
Glossary
5
What is evidence?
A statement of what the author believes is true.
Someone who has studied it carefully.
Someone's first hand account.
Information used to support a claim.
6
A woman thinks about stealing food from the store is what type of conflict?
Character vs. Society
Character vs. Nature
Character vs. Self
Character vs. Character
7
Which of the following would be a simplified drawing with labels of the parts?
Map
Table
Diagram
Picture
8
Which of these accounts is the MOST RELIABLE?
A neighbor who heard noises
The detectives clues
An eyewitness to the event
The police officer's report
9
What is a good way to organize your ideas on a Text Dependent Analysis Question?
Just copy stuff
RACES
In your head
Organize what?
10
Which of these is the correct way to write the title of a poem?
Lazy Jane (underlined)
"lazy Jane"
lazy Jane
"Lazy Jane"
11
Which text structure would be used for a recipe?
Cause and effect
Description
Sequence
Problem and solution
12
Money doesn't grow on trees is an example of
a drama
an adage
a hyperbole
a simile
13
In a poem, the groups of lines are called a ...
Paragraph
Stanza
Poem
Line
14
The main idea of an article is ...
What the article is mostly about.
The topic of the article.
The theme
The conclusion
15
If the setting of a story is on a spaceship on a journey to Mars it is ...
Realistic fiction
Historical fiction
Poetry
Science fiction
16
Which of the following has a cast of characters, dialogue, acts, and stage directions?
Nonfiction
Historical Fiction
Drama
Poetry
17
The details in an article are the part that ________.
Tell more about the main idea.
Pictures and photographs
Are the topic of the article
A statement
18
If the author uses "because" and "as a result" the article has a _________ text structure.
Chronological
Main idea and detail
Cause and effect
Problem and solution
19
Last night we sang songs while we roasted marshmallows. Then I slept in the tent. Is an example
of the Setting.
of the conflict.
of a Character.
of how to make S'mores.
20
Which kind of folktale contains a princess, magic, and make-believe characters like elves?
Fable
Myth
Tall Tale
Fairytale
21
A doctor trying to find a cure for a disease is an example of what kind of conflict?
Character vs. Man
Character vs. Nature
Character vs. Self
Character vs. Character
22
An example of a myth is ...
The Sea Turtles in Florida
Cinderella
The Black Stallion
King Midas
23
If an author wants to convince you to agree with his opinion, his purpose is to ...
describe
entertain
persuade
inform
24
What type of fiction writing takes place in the past?
Fantasy
Realistic fiction
Science Fiction
Historical Fiction
25
In poetry, when the ending words sound the same, we say they ______________.
Alliteration
Rhyme
Verse
Stanza
26
Which of these is a theme?
Harry learned that friends can make a tough day better.
The dog ran down the street after the car.
It's raining cats and dogs.
Once you lie, others aren't likely to believe you.
27
When the author hints at a future event, he is using ...
Suspense
Memory
Foreshadowing
Plot
28
Which of these isn't found in non-fiction?
Plot and characters
Bold and large print words
Photographs with captions
Graphs and charts
29
When an author uses the pronouns, I, me, and my it means the story is written...
in third person omniscient.
in first person.
in ink pen.
in second person.
30
Which of these is NOT part of the plot?
Resolution
Conflict
Character Traits
Climax
31
Who is the best reading teacher ever?
Dr. Suess
Mrs. Zeigler
The Grinch
Mr. Snoopy
32
Harry Potter, The Old Black Witch, and Eragon are examples of ...
Poetry
Science Fiction
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
