Understanding Author's Purpose

Understanding Author's Purpose

Assessment

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English

3rd - 4th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three main purposes an author might have when writing a book?

To persuade, inform, or entertain

To confuse, entertain, or inform

To inform, confuse, or persuade

To persuade, confuse, or entertain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the book 'Not for Me, Please: I Choose to Act Green', what was the author's primary purpose?

To entertain the readers

To inform about recycling

To persuade readers to go green

To confuse the readers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the book 'Arthur Turns Green' by Mark Brown?

To confuse the readers

To inform about climate change

To entertain the readers

To persuade readers to recycle

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the book 'What a Waste: Trash, Recycling, and Protecting our Planet'?

To entertain the readers

To persuade readers to recycle

To inform about waste management

To confuse the readers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the likely purpose of the book 'I Can Save the Ocean'?

To entertain the readers

To persuade readers to save the ocean

To inform about ocean life

To confuse the readers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose in the book 'One Plastic Bag'?

To confuse the readers

To entertain the readers

To inform about plastic pollution

To persuade readers to use reusable bags

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the book 'Earth Day Hooray'?

To inform about recycling

To persuade readers to celebrate Earth Day

To entertain the readers

To confuse the readers

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