
Main Idea/Detail Quiz
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is a main idea?
What the thing is mostly about.
Details about a reading
Random information
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What are details?
Information
They are information that support the main idea
Answers to questions
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Sandy sings in the church choir. She sings a solo every week. Everyone looks forward to hearing her sing. Last Sunday Mrs. Smith said, “Sandy has the voice of an angel.” We all agreed with her. I think she will be famous one day. The main idea of the paragraph is:
The church has a choir.
Sandy goes to church.
Sandy is a great singer.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
I am afraid of the dark. Choose a supporting detail.
When the sun goes down, it gets dark
I imagine all sorts of scary things are under my bed
I sleep with my parents
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Tommy ran down the street chasing his dog. “Bobby! Bobby!” he yelled. He knew he should have checked the gate before letting Bobby into the back yard. His mother has told him a hundred times. How had he forgotten? If he had closed it, Bobby would still be in the back yard. The main idea of the paragraph is:
Bobby ran away.
Tommy forgot to make sure the gate was closed.
Tommy’s mother was bossy.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Building a snowman is enjoyable. Choose a supporting detail.
I love making the large balls of snow for the body
I wear mittens outside
I love snow days
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Joy sat on the bench at the baseball field and waited. She didn’t like waiting alone. All of the other kids had been picked up by their parents. Where was her mother? Suddenly, her mother came running to her. “Oh Joy, I’m so sorry. Next time I will make myself a note.” The main idea of the paragraph is:
Joy’s mother forgot to pick her up
Joy hated sitting alone.
Joy plays baseball.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
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