Summary Quiz

Which of the following is an example of a fact?

• The Earth is flat.

• The Earth revolves around the Sun.

• The Moon is made of cheese.

• Gravity doesn't exist.

What does it mean to paraphrase information?

• Using the exact same words as the original text or speech.

• Expressing a different meaning than the original text or speech.

• Expressing the same meaning of a text or speech using different words.

• Copying and pasting the original text or speech without any changes.

What are the 5Ws?

• Who, What, When, Where, and How

• Who, What, When, Where, and Which

• Who, What, When, Where, and Whom

• Who, What, When, Where, and Why

What does SWBST stand for?

• Somebody Wanted But So Then

• Somebody Wanted But Then Stopped

• Something Went Bad So They

• Somebody Wanted And So They

Which of the following is an example of an opinion?

• I think that pizza is the best food in the world.

• 2+2=5.

• The capital of France is Paris.

• The Earth is flat.

What is the purpose of summarizing information?

• To expand and elaborate on the main points or key details

• To ignore and overlook the main points or key details

• To confuse and mislead the audience

• To condense and present the main points or key details

Which of the following is an example of paraphrasing information?

• Expressing the same idea in different words without changing the meaning.

• Summarizing information in a way that distorts the original meaning

• Using synonyms that completely change the meaning

• Copying and pasting information without citation

What does it mean to distinguish fact from opinion?

• Differentiating between statements that are popular and statements that are not

• Differentiating between statements that can be proven true or false and statements that are based on personal beliefs or feelings.

• Identifying statements that are completely false and statements that are partially true

• Separating statements that are relevant and statements that are irrelevant

What does SWBST help with?

• Analyzing the theme of a story

• Identifying the main characters in a story

• Creating a plot for a story

• Understanding the structure of a story

Which of the following is true about SUMMARIZING?

• A summary should include many story details.

• A summary is always found in the first sentence of a paragraph or chapter.

• A summary should always be fiction.

• A summary is what the passage is mostly about.