NWEA Reading

Question 1

Stories with magic, monsters, superpowers, or other things that do not exist in reality

Accepted Answer

Fantasy

Question 2

The first issue of Captain America is meant to...

Accepted Answer

Entertain

Question 3

A coupon for a guided tour up Mount Everest is meant to...

Accepted Answer

Persuade

Question 4

Writing that is “true,” factual, informative, or persuasive

Accepted Answer

Nonfiction

Question 5

An encyclopedia entry about endangered animals is meant to...

Accepted Answer

Inform

Question 6

Stories where the main character's strength, skills, or size are greatly exaggerated

Accepted Answer

Tall Tale

Question 7

When someone writes their own life story

Accepted Answer

Autobiography

Question 8

A map of the world, showing all continents,countries, and oceans

Accepted Answer

Inform

Question 9

Stories with aliens, advanced technology, or futuristic weapons

Accepted Answer

Science Fiction

Question 10

Stories that could actually happen but didn’t

Accepted Answer

Realistic Fiction

Question 11

The lyrics to a song written by Justin Bieber are meant to...

Accepted Answer

Entertain

Question 12

A note to a teacher where a student asks if her seat can be switched is meant to...

Accepted Answer

Persuade

Question 13

Very short stories with talking animals and a moral

Accepted Answer

Fable

Questions 13