Summarizing Stories Quiz

What is the purpose of creating objective summaries of texts?

• To make the story more interesting

• To analyze the story based on facts

• To express personal opinions about the story

• To criticize the story

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What are the important parts of a story that should be included in an objective summary?

• The parts the reader likes the most

• The cool parts of the story

• The parts the reader finds interesting

• The most essential parts of the story

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What should be done with non-essential details when creating an objective summary?

• Include them to make the summary more detailed

• Analyze them to understand the story better

• Exclude them to focus on the essential parts

• Highlight them to make the summary more interesting

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the purpose of putting the events of a story in order when creating an objective summary?

• To include all the details of the story

• To paraphrase the events

• To make the summary longer

• To summarize the story in a concise manner

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which of the following is NOT an important detail to include in an objective summary?

• The name of the main characters

• The conflict and resolution of the plot

• The reader's personal opinion

• The setting of the story

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the main purpose of opinions in analyzing a story?

• To summarize the story objectively

• To provide a basis for literary criticism

• To make the analysis more interesting

• To criticize the story

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the first step in objectively summarizing a text?

• Including personal opinions

• Reading the text

• Paraphrasing the important parts

• Analyzing the plot

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What should be done with unnecessary details when creating an objective summary?

• Analyze them to understand the story better

• Exclude them to focus on the essential parts

• Include them to make the summary longer

• Highlight them to make the summary more interesting

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the purpose of paraphrasing when creating an objective summary?

• To analyze the story in detail

• To express personal opinions

• To include direct quotes from the text

• To make the summary more concise

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the final step in creating an objective summary?

• Putting the events in order

• Analyzing the plot

• Paraphrasing the important parts

• Including personal opinions

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2