Pre-Test for 3 Readings

Which of the authors below did NOT write one of the assigned readings?

• Sherman Alexie

• Junot Diaz

• Malcolm X

• John Langan

Who was Sherman Alexie's role model for reading?

• His mother

• His grandmother

• His father

• His sister

Where did Malcolm X learn to read?

• On an Indian reservation

• In the Dominican Republic

• In prison

• In New York City

Junot Diaz learned to read from his grandmother.

• True

• False

Sherman Alexie compares his family to __________.

• A paragraph

• A football team

• A classroom

In which reading did a teacher play an important part of the story?

• "Learning to Read"

• "Superman and Me"

• "The Dreamer"

In which reading was a family member NOT involved in the story?

• "Learning to Read"

• "Superman and Me"

• "The Dreamer