What is the main difference between fiction and nonfiction?

Nonfiction is based on real events and facts

Fiction is always longer than nonfiction

Fiction is written in first person

Nonfiction is always more interesting

Which of the following is an example of nonfiction?

A biography of a historical figure

A play about a fictional kingdom

What should you look for when reading a nonfiction text?

The factual accuracy of the information

The main character's development

Which of the following best describes an autobiography?

A factual account of someone's life written by themselves

A story about a fictional character

A factual account of someone's life written by someone else

A fictional story with real-life elements

What is the role of the author in a nonfiction text?

To present facts and information accurately

To entertain with fictional stories

Which of the following is a purpose of nonfiction writing?

To inform and educate the reader

To entertain with fictional stories

To develop fictional characters

A factual account of a person's life experiences

A fictional story about a person's life

What is the importance of the author's perspective in nonfiction?

It provides insight into the author's interpretation of facts

It adds fictional elements to the story

It develops fictional characters

Which of the following is a benefit of reading nonfiction?

It enhances your understanding of real-world events

It improves your ability to create fictional stories

Which main point about money is the author trying to make in this text?

Money allows people who don't know or trust each other to trade.

Money unfairly flows to the richest people in the world.

Money can purchase many things but it cannot buy happiness.

According to the text, how did people mainly transact before the invention of money?

They used the barter system and traded physical goods.

They used seashells and beads as currency.

They lent and borrowed from each other.

Everything was free and everyone shared freely.

What is the author's main purpose in writing the THIRD paragraph?

He is describing the weaknesses of the credit and debt system.

He is trying to convince us to forgo modern life and to live in tribes.

He is informing readers of the history of credit and debt systems.

He is explaining why tribal life is unproductive an wasteful.

With which statement would the author most likely AGREE?

Money allows civilizations to grow very large.

Credit and debt systems are primitive and only were used in ancient times.

Money ruins civilizations by making everyone greedy.

Credit and debt systems cannot function in the modern world.

With which statement would the author most likely DISAGREE?

People can easily maintain good relationships with thousands of people.

If someone has a good reputation, it is easier to trust him or her.

Reputations are important for lenders and borrowers.

Money makes trading easier for people who do not know each other.

Which is true based on information from the text?

Roman army camps were much larger than ancient tribes.

Roman army camps were much smaller than ancient tribes.

Roman army camps were about the same size as ancient tribes.

Nobody knows the actual size of Roman army camps.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a Nonfiction book?

A made up story

Boring

A book about real things

A book about animals

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In non-fiction, you should always:

preview the text first.

find the setting and problem.

number the stanzas.

identify the problem.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RL.6.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Non-fiction text can be opinionated.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What text structure organizes the text by explaining how things are alike and different?

cause and effect

sequence

compare and contrast

description

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of nonfiction writing?

To entertain the reader with fictional stories

To provide factual information and insights

To create imaginary worlds and characters

To confuse the reader with complex plots

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of nonfiction?

It includes imaginary characters

It is based on factual information

It always has a happy ending

It is written in poetic form

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a common feature of nonfiction texts?

They include a plot with a climax

They provide factual information

They are written in rhyme

They focus on fictional characters

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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Nonfiction Comprehension

What is a Nonfiction book?

In non-fiction, you should always:

Non-fiction text can be opinionated.

What text structure organizes the text by explaining how things are alike and different?

What is the primary purpose of nonfiction writing?

Which of the following is a characteristic of nonfiction?

What is a common feature of nonfiction texts?

Which of the following is NOT a type of nonfiction?

What is the main difference between fiction and nonfiction?

Which of the following is an example of nonfiction?

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