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Author's Purpose Quiz
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English
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9th Grade
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Carrie Rieder
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Stories and novels are often written to ____________ readers with interesting plots and characters.
Entertain
Persuade
Inform
Explain
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The author's purpose is important because it affects the ____________ and style of the writing.
Entertain
Persuade
Inform
Tone
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of a news article?
Entertain
Inform
Persuade
Explain
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following genres is most likely written to entertain?
Biography
Instruction Manual
Mystery Novel
Scientific Report
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If an author uses emotional language and strong opinions, what is their likely purpose?
To inform
To entertain
To persuade
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word best describes the author's purpose when they aim to amuse the reader?
Entertain
Persuade
Inform
Explain
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the likely purpose of a scientific report?
Entertain
Persuade
Inform
Explain
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
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