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Making Connections

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does it mean to make text-to-text connections?

a)

to look compare and contrast two authors

b)

to group books into categories

c)

to discover what two writings have in common through deeper analysis

d)

to look for ways two writings are different

2.

The first step to making connections between texts is to examine the authors. When doing so, what characteristics should you examine?

a)

Age

b)

Culture

c)

Gender

d)

Race

e)

All the answers are correct

3.

The first type of connections most readers learn is______ connection

a)

Text-to-self

b)

Text-to-text

c)

Text-to-world

d)

Text-to-others

4.

When a student is reading a book and says, "That makes me think about the president of the Philippines" he is making a _____ connection

a)

Text-to-text

b)

Text-to-world

c)

Text-to-others

d)

Text-to-self

5.

Linking two or more texts together is called a _____ connection.

a)

Text-to-self

b)

Text-to-world

c)

Text-to-others

d)

Text-to-text

6.

It is a reader's background knowledge that is used to understand the text.

(CAPITAL LETTERS ONLY)

(a)  

7.

(a)   is a critical reading comprehension strategy that helps in defining what you are reading.

(CAPITAL LETTERS ONLY)

8.

Who concluded that students comprehend better when you make different kinds of connections.

a)

O. Henry

b)

Alfred Lord Tennyson

c)

Azevedo

d)

Keene and Zimmerman

9.

What does this remind me of in my life?


This question is included in_______ connection.

a)

Text-to-self

b)

Text-to-world

c)

Text-to-text

d)

Text-to-others

10.

How is this text similar to other things I have read?


This question is included in _________ connection.

a)

Text-to-others

b)

Text-to-self

c)

Text-to-world

d)

Text-to-text