Newsela: How to understand texts

Newsela: How to understand texts

1st - 5th Grade

8 Qs

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Newsela: How to understand texts

Newsela: How to understand texts

Assessment

Quiz

English

1st - 5th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.5.2, RL.5.1, RL.5.4

+29

Standards-aligned

Created by

Joslynn Browne

FREE Resource

8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does Speaker 2 find strange about the book?

The book is too long.

The book has no pictures.

The mysterious figure's actions don't make sense.

The book is written in a different language.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does Speaker 1 suggest to understand the book better?

Read the book faster.

Skip the confusing parts.

Keep reading and thinking about it.

Ask someone else to explain it.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does the mysterious figure's footsteps making the ground shake suggest?

He is invisible.

He is very light.

He is running very fast.

He is wearing heavy boots.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does 'head in the clouds' imply about the mysterious figure?

He is very short.

He is very serious.

He is always dreaming.

He is very tall.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does Speaker 2 conclude about the mysterious figure?

He is a magician.

He is a giant.

He is a superhero.

He is a robot.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does Speaker 1 say about understanding the text?

It is not important.

It is impossible to understand.

It is only for adults.

It requires fitting all the clues together.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does the phrase 'looks down on things' suggest about the mysterious figure?

He is very humble.

He is very small.

He thinks he is better than others.

He is very shy.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What unusual activity does the mysterious figure do?

He climbs mountains.

He swims in the ocean.

He goes skateboarding on a car.

He flies in the sky.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10