Summarize the Plot and Theme of a Text

Which is a key idea from paragraph 2?

• The fox refuses to visit farms.

• The fox does not understand people.

• The fox thinks that people are boring.

• The fox prefers to learn about nature.

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

What is the theme of the story?

• Foxes are not smart.

• Do not judge others.

• Sharing rumors is foolish.

• Hard work is rewarding.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which quote best supports the answer to Part A?

• "It wasn't that far from the meadow, and he wanted to learn about people." (paragraph 3)

• "People must live in the meadows, too, he thought." (paragraph 4)

• "Soon after the farmer and his wife were enjoying fresh, warm bread." (paragraph 13)

• "As his mouth watered, the fox finally understood just how wise the farmer really was." (paragraph 14)

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CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

Which sentence best summarizes the plot in paragraph 13 from the text?

• Fox wanted a piece of bread.

• Fox saw the farmer and his wife enjoying bread.

• Fox went back to the farm.

• Fox looked through the farmer’s window.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the best summary of paragraph 4?

• The fox learns that people live on farms.

• The fox thinks that farms look like meadows.

• The fox travels to the farm from his meadow.

• The fox sees the farm and decides that humans are just like foxes.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Read this sentence from the text: “As his mouth watered, the fox finally understood just how wise the farmer really was.” (paragraph 14) How does this sentence support the theme of the text?

• It shows the fox's realization of the farmer's intelligence.

• It highlights the fox's hunger and desire.

• It demonstrates the farmer's kindness.

• It reveals the fox's cunning nature.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

In the story, which of the following events happens first?

• The fox sees the farmer planting wheat.

• The farmer harvests his crop from the field.

• The fox decides to see what humans are like.

• The farmer's wife makes fresh bread from the dough.

Which two sentences best show the theme of the text?

• Kindness goes a long way.

• People are always right.

• You should help others.

• You should not judge others.

• Hard work goes a long way.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which sentence best summarizes the text from paragraph 11?

• Fox went back to the meadow.

• Fox likes the farmer's wheat.

• Fox thinks the farmer is foolish.

• Fox wants the man's wheat.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2