
Author's Purpose Multiple Choice Questions
Authored by Rachel Keller
English
10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of the boxed information at the end of the article?
To persuade readers to watch movies in an actual theatre rather than at home.
To explain why movies watched at home are less enjoyable.
To give advice for ways to enhance the home movie-watching experience.
To demonstrate why the convenience of watching movies at home is appealing.
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.K.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose for writing this article?
To encourage people to visit national parks.
To advocate for coexistence of humans and wildlife in urban areas.
To explain methods for tracking a cougar through Griffith Park.
To persuade people to convert urban cities back to natural spaces.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The author's main purpose for writing this article -
describe the problems that occur when drivers ignore printed maps in favor of GPS.
argue that navigating with printed maps produces a better road-trip experience than using GPS.
show that GPS and printed maps complement each other.
explain why drivers have so willingly adopted GPS over printed maps.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The primary purpose of the selection is to convince readers that -
many blind people are grateful they do not have sight.
the author's life would have been better if he had kept his sight.
blind people deserve empathy and understanding.
the author experienced something positive as a result of his blindness.
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CCSS.RL.1.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the author's primary purpose for writing the article?
To convince readers that children will learn valuable life lessons only if they are not rewarded simply for participation.
To describe the types of awards that parents and coaches should give to children for their accomplishments.
To explain to readers the benefits of rewarding children for their participation in competitive activities.
To emphasize the unfairness of organizations that provide awards to all children regardless of merit.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
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