Reading Comprehension Quiz

What is the central idea of a passage?

• The main characters in the story

• What the passage is mostly about

• The setting of the story

• The author's favorite part

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

What is a supporting detail?

• A sentence or fact that explains or proves the central idea

• The title of the passage

• The author's name

• A picture in the book

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does the theme of a story represent?

• The author's favorite color

• The big lesson or message the author wants you to learn

• The number of pages in the book

• The type of book cover

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

What is a summary?

• A list of characters

• A short retelling of the most important parts of a text

• A drawing of the setting

• A collection of quotes

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the author's purpose?

• To draw pictures

• To inform, entertain, or persuade

• To write a long book

• To confuse the reader

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

What does it mean to infer?

• To guess randomly

• To figure something out using clues from the text and what you already know

• To copy someone else's answer

• To read the last page first

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

What is evidence in a text?

• A drawing of the main character

• Proof from the text that supports your answer

• The author's signature

• A list of chapter titles

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

What is a claim in a text?

• A random statement

• What the author says is true, usually needing evidence to support it

• A list of questions

• A summary of the book

What is the point of view in a story?

• The type of book cover

• Who is telling the story and how they feel about what’s happening

• The number of chapters

• The length of the book

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What does first person mean in a story?

• The narrator is outside the story

• The narrator is in the story and uses words like 'I' or 'we'

• The story is about animals

• The book is a mystery

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6