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CCSS.ELA.Content.RI.6.2

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CCSS.ELA.Content.RI.6.2
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

San Francisco is located on the coast of California in an area often called the Bay Area. The weather is generally very mild, seldom getting really cold or really hot. Its mild climate is one reason many people live there. It seldom snows in San Francisco and generally does not get below freezing during the winter. Even in the middle of summer, temperatures may be in the mid 80s with a cool breeze from the bay keeping the weather very comfortable.
The Summary of this passage is:
 

San Francisco has many neat things to do.
 It seldom snows in California.
 Many people choose to live in California.
 The weather in San Francisco is generally very mild.

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

For the walls, Jenny thought she would use a bright yellow paint. She would pick a border that had mostly bright red and green colors, and maybe a little bit of blue. She already had found some curtains that were sky blue with streaks of red, blue and yellow that she thought would go great with the walls. And finally, she had picked a carpet that was mostly blue with specks of red and yellow. Jenny couldn't wait till she was done decorating her room. It was really going to look awesome.
 The Summary of this passage is:

Jenny likes bright colors.
Jenny was going to paint her room.
Jenny was picking out colors and materials to decorate her room.
Yellow is a good color to paint your walls.

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following statements about SUMMARIZING is true?

The Summary is one detail that is true but is not in the passage.
The Summary is what the passage is mostly about.
 The Summary is specific, detailed information contained in the passage.
The Summary is always found in the first sentence of the passage.

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

WHAT IS THE MESSAGE OR IDEA THAT IS BEING PRESENTED IN PERSUASIVE WRITING?

THEME
CLAIM
TOPIC
PIZZA

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Your summary shouldn’t be too short or too long. Look for irrelevant or unimportant details that may make your summary too long, and cut them. Be sure you still answer key questions about the text though! If you don’t, your summary might be too short, and you’ll need to add more details when you revise.

Read the summary below.

Cynthia and the Spaceship
 is a novel by Evelyn Redding. In the book, Cynthia, the main character, overcomes a challenge to accomplish her dream of owning a spaceship. The novel is set in Chicago in the year 2150.
Which of the following would improve this summary?

cutting the final sentence
adding details about the challenge Cynthia faces in the novel
adding details about what the spaceship looks like
cutting the title and the author of the book

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CCSS.ELA.Content.RL.6.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

If you are feeling sad, you can make yourself feel better by doing a few simple things. You can take a walk (or get another form of exercise), you can talk to a friend, or you can write down your feelings. Writing down the good things in your life will help too. Doing something good for someone else will also help you feel better. If you still feel a little sad, act happy. It works like magic to make you feel better!
What is the main idea?

Sometimes people feel sad.
You should do good things for others.
We're not always happy.
There are many ways to make yourself feel better. 

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Native Americans dried strips of meat, pounded it into a paste, and then mixed it with fat. Sometimes they added berries and sugar. Then they pressed it into small cakes. They called these cakes pemmican. Pemmican didn't spoil, and it provided lots of energy for people traveling or going hunting. Today explorers still carry and eat this food.

What is the passage mostly about?

who uses pemmican today

what can be put into pemmican

how pemmican was prepared by Native Americans.

why people eat pemmican today

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