Winter in Mississippi Quiz

What is the main idea of the passage about winter in Mississippi?

• Winter is the coldest season.

• Winter offers both challenges and fun activities.

• Everyone dislikes winter.

• Snowflakes are beautiful.

What detail supports the idea that families prepare for winter?

• They build snowmen.

• They preheat their homes.

• They go ice skating.

• They drink hot chocolate.

How does the author describe the feelings people may have about winter?

• Everyone loves winter.

• Some people may feel unhappy.

• Winter is always sunny.

• Nobody cares about winter.

What is a synonym for "unhappy" as used in the text?

• Joyful

• Sad

• Excited

• Cheerful

Which vocabulary word describes what you might do with your favorite book during winter?

• Preview

• Reread

• Retell

• Preheat

What activity is suggested for when it snows outside?

• Ice skating

• Building forts

• Going to a festival

• Playing outside

What does the word "preview" mean in the context of the passage?

• To look forward to

• To plan ahead

• To review again

• To feel sad

Which statement reflects the author's view on kindness during winter?

• Being unkind is acceptable.

• Everyone should ignore their feelings.

• Kindness can improve everyone's experience.

• Winter should be spent alone.

What does the author suggest is a perfect winter activity?

• Reading outside

• Rereading a good story

• Ignoring the cold

• Complaining about the weather

How does the author characterize the winter season in Mississippi?

• Always cold and snowy

• A mix of cold and sunny days

• One long holiday

• A season to avoid