Reading in Content Areas Quiz

What is expository reading primarily used for?

• Entertaining

• Informing, explaining, or persuading

• Telling stories

• Describing personal experiences

Which of the following is an example of expository reading?

• Novels

• Poems

• Textbooks

• Diaries

What is SQ3R a method for?

• Solving mathematical problems

• Remembering information when reading

• Communicating effectively

• Cooking recipes

What does the 'S' in SQ3R stand for?

• Summarize

• Survey/Skim

• Select

• Simplify

According to the SQ3R method, what should you look for when previewing the reading material?

• The conclusion of the text

• The big idea

• Minor details and examples

• The author's credentials

What elements should you check out in the reading material according to the SQ3R method?

• The index and bibliography

• The title/heading, subheadings, charts, illustrations, photos, bold words, and organization

• The footnotes and citations

• The acknowledgments and dedications

What does the "Q" in SQ3R stand for?

• Quick

• Quiz

• Question

• Quantity

What is the purpose of asking questions while using the SQ3R method?

• To make reading more challenging

• To pass the time while reading

• To help identify and remember ideas and topics

• To question the credibility of the text

What does the first 'R' in SQ3R stand for?

• Review

• Repeat

• Read

• Recall

According to the SQ3R method, what should you do to be an active reader?

• Read quickly to finish the material

• Only focus on the images and diagrams

• Ask yourself questions, identify key ideas and terms, and stop and review as you read

• Skip difficult words and continue reading