Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

7th - 8th Grade

21 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.6, RI.8.6, RL.7.10

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Robert Fink

Used 39+ times

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A newspaper article about an earthquake in Mexico

Inform

Persuade

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A short story about an astronaut marooned on a foreign planet

Inform

Persuade

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Inform

Persuade

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A political speech in favor of gun control.

Inform

Persuade

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A letter to the editor explaining how an increase in taxes can help the local schools.

Inform

Persuade

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An article in Sports Illustrated about Lebron James

Inform

Persuade

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The poem, "The Road Less Taken," by Robert Frost

Inform

Persuade

Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

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