Post Test: Part 3

Finding Main Idea

What is the article mainly about?

• a man who wrote children's books

• stories that are told in rhyme

• a book called The Cat in the Hat

• silly creatures found in children's books

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Recalling Facts and Details

The real name of Dr. Seuss was

• Theodor Seuss.

• Dr. Seuss.

• Theodor Geisel.

• Dr. Geisel.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Understanding Sequence

What was the first book Dr. Seuss wrote?

• Green Eggs and Ham

• The Cat in the Hat

• And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street

• The Cat in the Hat Comes Back

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Recognizing Cause and Effect

Why did Dr. Seuss write children's books?

• so that people could see his drawings

• to make reading fun

• to become famous

• to sell lots of books

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

Comparing and Contrasting

How are books written by Dr. Seuss different from most other books?

• His books are written in rhyme.

• His books are bigger than other books.

• His books are only for children.

• His books have no words.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Making Predictions

Predict which of these books might have been written by Dr. Seuss.

• How to Draw Silly Creatures

• Wild Animals

• Favorite Poems of Children

• The Cow on the Plow

Finding Word Meaning in Context

The word doodle means

• "write a short note."

• "make a drawing."

• "color a picture."

• "take one's time."

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Drawing Conclusions and Making Inferences

How did Dr. Seuss make reading fun for children?

• by writing stories that are easy to read

• by writing stories that are about animals

• by writing stories about silly creatures

• by writing stories with interesting drawings

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Distinguishing Between Fact and Opinion

Which of these expresses an opinion?

• Dr. Seuss wrote The Cat in the Hat.

• Dr. Seuss is the greatest children's writer.

• Dr. Seuss enjoyed drawing pictures.

• Dr. Seuss wanted children to have fun reading.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Identifying Author's Purpose

The author probably wrote the article to

• describe how books are written.

• show others how to read for fun.

• tell others about a famous writer.

• try to get adults to buy books by Dr. Seuss.

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6