Main Idea Quiz

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English
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3rd Grade
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Hard
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Hannah Carr
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The main idea of a text is...
A complete sentence that tells what the author wants us to understand about a text.
Words or phrases from the text that "back up" or "prove" the main idea.
The person, place, thing, or idea that the text is about.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The topic of a text is...
A complete sentence that tells what the author wants us to understand about a text.
Words or phrases from the text that "back up" or "prove" the main idea.
The person, place, thing, or idea that the text is about.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The supporting details in a text are...
A complete sentence that tells what the author wants us to understand about a text.
Words or phrases from the text that "back up" or "prove" the main idea.
The person, place, thing, or idea that the text is about.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is the main idea of this passage?
Lions live in groups called prides
Male lions leave their prides to start a new one
Female lions stay in the pride they were born to
Prides are mostly made up of female lions
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is the main idea of this passage?
Lions live in Africa.
Lions are meat eaters.
Lions do not usually attack humans.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is the main idea of this passage?
Penguins have water proof feathers.
Penguins are built for swimming.
Penguins are birds.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is the main idea of this passage?
Blue whales eat krill.
Blue whales live in the ocean.
Blue whales are the largest animals.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
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