storytelling quiz

How does paragraph 3 contribute to the main idea?

• by telling readers to see more movies

• by describing how to disprove urban legends

• by explaining that there are three kinds of storytelling

• by providing examples of how storytelling is everywhere

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Read this sentence from paragraph 2:

The pull of the story is universal.

Which phrase from paragraph 2 helps readers understand the meaning of universal?

• something deep within

• what will happen next

• every human being

• the craving to know

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word means the same thing as integral?

• necessary

• useless

• absent

• potential

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does main idea mean?

• The characters in a story

• What the author wants you to learn from reading the text

• The small details of the text

• The pictures in the story

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which word means "misfortune or hardship"?

• universal

• adversity

• invariably

• chastise

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word means "to punish or criticize"?

• universal

• adversity

• invariably

• chastise

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What are key details?

• The bigger picture

• the author's favorite words

• facts, statistics, and examples that support the main idea

• opinions on if stories are good or not

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

Which word means the same thing as nurturing?

• loving

• comparing

• pouring

• cutting

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Read this sentence from paragraph 11:

Stories provide role models who show us how to face demons and overcome adversity.

Which TWO words in paragraph 11 help the reader understand the meaning of adversity?

• troubles

• growth

• show

• demons

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

This part of speech is a person, place, or thing.

• verb

• adjective

• noun

• pronoun