Reading Strategies Quiz

What fiction reading strategy involves a character doing something that contrasts with what you'd expect or contradicts their earlier acts or statements?

• Again and again

• Contrast/Contradictions

• Aha! Moment

• Words of the wiser

What fiction reading strategy involves a character (probably older and wiser) taking the main character aside and offering serious advice?

• Again and again

• Contrast/Contradictions

• Aha! Moment

• Words of the wiser

What fiction reading strategy involves a character realizing, understanding, or finally figuring out something?

• Again and again

• Contrast/Contradictions

• Aha! Moment

• Words of the wiser

What fiction reading strategy involves a word, phrase, or situation being mentioned over and over?

• Words of the wiser

• Aha! Moment

• Contrast/Contradictions

• Again and again

What fiction reading strategy involves the author interrupting the action to tell you about something that happened previously?

• Contrast/Contradictions

• Memory Moment

• Words of the wiser

• Aha! Moment

What fiction reading strategy involves a character asking himself questions about an internal struggle?

• Tough Question

• Contrast/Contradictions

• Aha! Moment

• Words of the wiser

What physical feature is NOT found in a nonfiction or informational text?

• analogies

• compare and contrast

• cause-effect

• Sequence/time order

• reflection of the theme

What physical feature is NOT found in a nonfiction or informational text?

• examples, examples, examples

• sequence/time order

• problem-solution

• analogies

• figurative language (similes, metaphors, hyperbole)

A good reader asks himself/herself these 3 questions when reading nonfiction to help their comprehension. (Choose 3.)

• What surprised me about this passage?

• What does the author think I already know?

• What changed, challenged, or confirmed what I already know?

• What is the main character struggling with?

A good reader notices these signposts in a nonfiction text that will improve his/her comprehension. (Choose 3.)

• contrasts and contradictions

• extreme or absolute language

• quoted words

• figurative language (similes, metaphors, hyperboles)