Non Fiction Pre Quiz

How would you rate your knowledge of nonfiction?

• I know nothing!!

• I know a little.

• I'm fairly confident when it comes to nonfiction!

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following is an example of a text feature commonly used to emphasize key points in nonfiction texts?

• Chronological order

• Descriptive language

• Bolded or italicized text

• Compare and contrast

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

In a nonfiction text about the causes of climate change, which organizational pattern would likely be most effective?

• Chronological

• Cause and effect

• Problem-solution

• Description

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the primary purpose of using headings and subheadings in a nonfiction text?

• To provide detailed descriptions of key concepts

• To present information in chronological order

• To guide readers through the text and highlight main ideas

• To compare and contrast different perspectives

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Which text feature is commonly used to visually represent numerical data or relationships between variables?

• Descriptive language

• Captions

• Bolded text

• Graphs or charts

What is the main purpose of using diagrams and illustrations in a nonfiction text?

• To provide entertainment for the reader

• To break up the text and make it visually appealing

• To clarify complex concepts or processes

• To introduce new ideas not covered in the text

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

1. A nonfiction text that examines similarities and differences between two or more subjects is likely using which organizational pattern?

• 1. Chronological

• 1. Argumentative

• 1. Compare and contrast

• 1. Description

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

A magazine article titled "Top 10 Budget-Friendly Travel Destinations for Students" is most likely written for which audience?

• College students

• Business executives

• Retirees

• Retirees

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

An author writes a book titled "A Beginner's Guide to Organic Gardening" with step-by-step instructions and colorful illustrations. What is the probable purpose of the author's writing?

• To entertain readers with fictional stories about gardening

• To inform readers about the history of gardening techniques

• To persuade readers to buy gardening tools and equipment

• To educate readers about organic gardening methods and practices

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

An author writes a self-help book titled "Overcoming Anxiety: Practical Strategies for Stress Relief." Who is the likely audience for this book?

• Teenagers interested in adventure stories

• Adults experiencing anxiety and stress

• Retired individuals seeking gardening tips

• Medical professionals studying neurological disorders

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6