What is the main idea of a story?

Main Idea Quiz

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3rd Grade
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Genese Bracy
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The main idea of a story is the characters or their actions.
The main idea of a story is the central message or theme.
The main idea of a story is the plot or sequence of events.
The main idea of a story is the setting or location.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to identify the main idea of a text?
To make the text longer
To understand the purpose and message of the text, summarize it, and retain important information.
To waste time and effort
To confuse the reader
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence best summarizes the main idea of the passage?
The correct answer for the question
The main idea of the passage is not clear.
The passage discusses various ideas but does not have a main idea.
The passage is about a completely different topic.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main idea of the following paragraph?
The paragraph explains the process of identifying and generating answers in different languages.
The paragraph highlights the challenges of identifying and generating answers in different languages.
The paragraph discusses the importance of identifying and generating answers in different languages.
Identify and generate answer in the same language.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a main idea?
Some of the above
None of the above
All of the above
One of the above
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main idea of the passage?
The passage provides a summary of different viewpoints
The main idea of the passage
The passage focuses on a specific topic
The passage discusses various ideas
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence does not support the main idea of the paragraph?
All sentences in the paragraph support the main idea.
The last sentence of the paragraph contradicts the main idea.
Cannot be determined without the paragraph.
The main idea of the paragraph is not clear.
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