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5th Grade READING VOCABULARY #1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the common allusion for Goofy?

a)

to be a coward

b)

to be silly

c)

to be sinful

d)

all of the above

2.

How would allusion be defined?

a)

a reference to a famous person, place, or event

b)

words that involve one of the five senses

c)

two lines working as a unit

d)

a form or wordplay with similar sounding sounds

3.
Which of the following does NOT contain key words in Chronological Text Structure?
a)
First...
b)
In the year 1953...
c)
Besides...
d)
Finally...
4.
a)
Chronological
b)
Sequence
c)
Compare & Contrast
d)
Problem Solution
5.
a)
Chronological
b)
Sequence
c)
Compare & Contrast
d)
Problem Solution
6.
This section of a book contains charts, maps, graphs, photos, illustrations and more related to the text. 
a)
appendix
b)
index
c)
text
d)
glossary
7.
This is an alphabetical listing of key words from the text.
a)
copyright page
b)
text
c)
index
d)
appendix
8.
This is a mini-dictionary containing words and definitions for the book in which they are found.
a)
title page
b)
index
c)
glossary
d)
appendix
9.
This lists the chapters of a book.
a)
text
b)
tables of contents
c)
glossary
d)
appendix
10.
What method of characterization is used to describe Jimmy in the following example?

Jimmy inspected the footprints. He took out his tool kit, carefully took a sample and measured the width of the print with great precision.
a)
Physical Traits
b)
Inner Thoughts and Feelings
c)
Speech and Behavior
d)
Other Characters' Reactions to the Character
11.
What method of characterization is used to describe the creature in the following example?

Towering over them was a great gorilla-like creature. It was eight feet tall and had long shaggy hair that was matted and smelled like river slime.
a)
Physical Traits
b)
Inner Thoughts and Feelings
c)
Speech and Behavior
d)
Other Characters' Reactions to the Character
12.
What method of characterization is used to describe the narrator in the following example?

I was young and I liked the dancing flames of the fire. I always wondered how I would look, standing in my uniform, battling blazes with a fierce look of determination on my face. The crack of the fire snapped me out of the daydream.
a)
Physical Traits
b)
Inner Thoughts and Feelings
c)
Speech and Behavior
d)
Other Characters' Reactions to the Character
13.

Who the story is mainly about. Could be the “good guy”

a)

Personality Trait

b)

Protagonist

c)

Antagonist

14.

The beginning of the story. Characters and setting are introduced

a)

Rising Action

b)

Exposition

c)

Climax

15.

Person or force against the main character

a)

Protagonist

b)

Antagonist

16.
What is this text feature?
a)
Diagram
b)
Map
c)
Timeline
d)
Chart
17.
What text feature is the arrow pointing to?
a)
heading
b)
bold words
c)
caption
d)
title
18.
What text feature are the arrows pointing to?
a)
title
b)
heading or subheading
c)
caption
d)
bold words
19.

Identify the text feature.

a)

Diagram

b)

Map

c)

Graph

20.

What does falling action allow for?

a)

a revelation of the truth

b)

everyone to fall over their book

c)

it describes the setting

d)

it allows for some suspense to build for the reader who is anxiously waiting for the end