In It Together Magazine Quiz

EASTER STORMS: Read for Detail (RI.5.1; RI.6.1)

Which natural disaster struck southern states on Easter?

• superstorms

• hurricanes

• tornadoes

• tsunamis

VACCINES IN PROGRESS: Read for Detail (RI.5.1; RI.6.1)

By which of these times is it most likely that a vaccine will be available to the general public?

• June 2020

• October 2020

• October 2021

• A vaccine is already available.

FOR THE RECORD: Identify Cause and Effect (RI.5.3; RI.6.3)

What was the result of James Campbell’s marathon?

• Money was raised for a good cause.

• Protective gear was donated to health-care workers.

• Others were inspired to run a marathon in their yard.

• His neighbors were infected by the coronavirus.

IN IT TOGETHER: Read for Detail (RI.5.1; RI.6.1)

According to the article, which country has imposed the most-drastic restrictions in an effort to stop the virus from

spreading?

• China

• Spain

• the United States

• Italy

IN IT TOGETHER: Analyze Graphic Features (RI.5.7; RI.6.7)

The photographs “Helping Hands” and “Special Delivery” both show people....

• creating a positive quarantine experience.

• working in hospitals.

• helping the elderly.

• filling gaps in necessary health-care supplies.

LEARNING AT HOME: Define Words and Phrases (RI.5.4; RI.6.4)

Which of the following words can be made using the prefix over- as it is used in overcome (paragraph 4)?

• oversoft

• overcook

• overblue

• overlow

LEARNING AT HOME: Explain Connections (RI.5.3; RI.6.3)

What was similar about Chris Waba’s and Lora Davenport’s actions?

• They found a schooling solution that didn’t require Wi-Fi.

• They paid for Wi-Fi for their students.

• They raised money for their students to purchase devices.

• They gave their own personal devices to their students.

WHAT KIDS ARE SAYING: Identify Point of View (RI.5.6; RI.6.6)

Most of the kids featured share which of the following outlooks on the consequences of the pandemic?

• pessimistic

• discouraging

• apathetic

• hopeful

LISTEN UP: Identify Author’s Purpose (RI.5.6; RI.6.6)

The main purpose of the podcasts in this article is to....

• inform.

• persuade.

• entertain.

• To inform and entertain

LISTEN UP: Identify Claims and Evidence (RI.5.8; RI.6.8)

Which line from the article best shows the popularity of the podcasts?

• “Producer Eric Mennel says podcasting is the perfect boredom buster.”

• “The series premiere features TFK Kid Reporters Eshaan Mani and Alexis Bumah.”

• “She says the podcast has received questions from kids in all 50 states and more than 50 countries.”

• “But some of the most interesting discoveries have been made by people who never stop asking questions.”