RACE Strategy and Nonfiction Comprehension Quiz

What does the term "main idea" or "central idea" refer to in a nonfiction text?

• The most important point the author is making

• The title of the article

• The first sentence of every paragraph

• The name of the author

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

Which of the following best describes "text evidence"?

• A summary of the story

• Information from the text that supports your answer

• The author’s opinion

• The table of contents

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.5.8

What is the purpose of a RACE response?

• To write a story

• To answer questions thoroughly using evidence from the text

• To summarize the article

• To list vocabulary words

In the RACE strategy, what does the "C" stand for?

• Conclude your answer

• Cite the evidence from the text

• Create a question

• Compare ideas

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

Which step comes first in the RACE response strategy?

• Explain your evidence

• Restate the question

• Cite the evidence

• Answer the question

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

If you are asked about your general comprehension of the article “Toys R Us,” what are you being tested on?

• Your ability to memorize the article

• Your understanding of the article’s main points and details

• Your ability to write a story about toys

• Your knowledge of toy brands

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.7.2

Why is it important to explain your evidence in a RACE response?

• To make your answer longer

• To show you understand how the evidence supports your answer

• To copy the text exactly

• To list all the facts you know

Which of the following is NOT a step in the RACE response strategy?

• Restate the question

• Answer the question

• Cite the evidence

• Rewrite the article

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

What should you do after answering the question in a RACE response?

• Restate the question again

• Cite the evidence from the text

• Skip to the next question

• Write your opinion

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

How do you prove the answer choice you chose is the correct one?

• Find text evidence

• I just know

• Use enie menie minie mo

• Who cares

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8