
Author's Purpose
Quiz
•
English
•
4th - 6th Grade
•
Medium
+12
Standards-aligned
David Schnell
Used 1+ times
FREE Resource
Enhance your content in a minute
10 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose?
A short story about a fox who learns to be brave.
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose?
A pamphlet that explains where to find different trails at a national park.
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose?
An essay that argues the driving age should be raised to 18.
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Select the item in which the author's purpose is to inform.
A textbook about American history.
A comic book telling the adventures of Spiderman.
A fictional story about a young girl who saves the world.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Select the item in which the author's purpose is to persuade.
A comic strip in the newspaper.
A commercial for Adidas before a video on YouTube.
A book of jokes.
A manual that describes how to construct a Lego set.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Select the item in which the author's purpose is to entertain.
Directions for how to cook a pizza.
A book of poems.
An essay that argues recess should be given twice a day.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which word is a synonym for persuade?
Teach
Enjoy
Convince
Oppose
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.4.8
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.8
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
Similar Resources on Wayground
10 questions
ADJECTIVES
Quiz
•
4th Grade
10 questions
Grade 3rd (Lesson6)
Quiz
•
5th Grade
12 questions
descriptions
Quiz
•
4th Grade
15 questions
World Heritage Monuments
Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
10 questions
Types of Conjunctions
Quiz
•
5th Grade
15 questions
Grammar 5th Quiz #1
Quiz
•
5th Grade
12 questions
Year 5 Sponics - ee Phoneme
Quiz
•
5th Grade
13 questions
Natural hazards
Quiz
•
6th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
8 questions
2 Step Word Problems
Quiz
•
KG - University
20 questions
Comparing Fractions
Quiz
•
4th Grade
15 questions
Fractions on a Number Line
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
10 questions
Latin Bases claus(clois,clos, clud, clus) and ped
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
22 questions
fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
7 questions
The Story of Books
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
Discover more resources for English
10 questions
Latin Bases claus(clois,clos, clud, clus) and ped
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
7 questions
The Story of Books
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
20 questions
Main Idea and Details
Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
Context Clues
Quiz
•
6th Grade
20 questions
Figurative Language Review
Quiz
•
6th Grade
13 questions
The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - MLK Day! (Animated)
Interactive video
•
5th Grade
5 questions
Drama
Quiz
•
3rd - 4th Grade
22 questions
Nonfiction Text Structures
Quiz
•
5th Grade
