Reading Literature Test Review

Reading Literature Test Review

Multiple Choice

Part A: Which phrase best describes the setting of the passage?

• a quiet town with many doctors and nurses

• a family farm located far from neighbors

• a busy city with a medical center

• a small community that has no modern transport

Multiple Select

Part B: Which TWO details from the passage support the answer to Part A?

• “The milk pail banged against Ana’s shins as she trudged down the steep slope.”

  (Paragraph 3)

• “Green mountains circled the misty valley.” (Paragraph 3)

• “Across the valley was the dusty yellow road that connected this village to the

  next one eight kilometers away.” (Paragraph 3)

• “Somewhere below and out of sight lay Santiago, the second-biggest city in the

  Dominican Republic.” (Paragraph 4)

• “There certainly wouldn’t be any ambulance here.” (Paragraph 20)

Multiple Choice

PART A: In “Emergency on the Mountain,” why does Leta most likely invite Ana to help the

volunteer doctors?

• Ana has been studying hard.

• Ana was able to stay calm during a crisis.

• Ana is willing to help her family.

• Ana wants to be treated like an adult.

Multiple Choice

PART B: Which detail from the passage best supports the answer to Part A?

• “Her head hurt from reading in the dim morning light, but how else was she

  going to learn?” (Paragraph 2)

• “Ana tethered the cow close to the fence.” (Paragraph 4)

• “Leta thinks I’m too young to learn anything important, Ana thought. But she’s

  wrong. I am old enough to help.” (Paragraph 7)

• “‘You kept your head in an emergency. That’s an important skill.’” (Paragraph 32)

Multiple Choice

PART A: Which sentence best describes a theme of the passage?

• Studying hard brings positive results during times of crisis.

• Taking turns with family chores teaches responsibility.

• Children need experience before they can be helpful.

• People should never stop discovering new information.

Multiple Choice

PART B: Which detail from the passage supports the answer to Part A?

• “Ana lugged the milk back to where Mama was frying eggs in the cooking

  shelter, then grabbed some bread and wandered up to the road.” (Paragraph 8)

• “No wonder they don’t trust kids with anything important, Ana thought, sighing.”

  (Paragraph 10)

• “She remembered what the first-aid book had said about broken legs: If there is

  no ambulance, stabilize the bone before moving the victim.” (Paragraph 21)

• “‘We need some extra hands. Can you help?’” (Paragraph 34)