Author's Purpose Quiz

Author's Purpose Quiz

4th - 5th Grade

20 Qs

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Author's Purpose Quiz

Author's Purpose Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

4th - 5th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.4.6, RI.3.5, RF.3.3B

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you read a passage that told each step to take when making a grilled cheese, what is the author’s purpose?

explain
entertain
persuade
inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you read a passage about an author trying to get you to believe that markers work better than crayons, what would the author’s purpose be?

inform
describe
persuade
entertain 

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose in a nonfiction book about monkeys?

persuade
inform
entertain
describe

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If your friend wrote a letter to the principal trying to convince her to let everyone chew gum in class, what is the author's purpose?

inform
explain
persuade
describe

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose for a fiction story about about a magical princess?

entertain
explain
inform
persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Author's Purpose?

The reason why the author wrote the book or story.

The main characters in the story.

The problem in the story.

The solution in the story.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To persuade means...

To make you try, do or believe something

To make people angry

To make people think the opposite thing

To make people go to sleep

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

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