
Main Idea and Key Details Quiz
Authored by Deandra Miller
English
4th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does it mean to determine the main idea of a text?
To find out who wrote the text
To identify what the text is mostly about
To count the number of words in the text
To memorize every sentence
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Read the passage and answer the question: Passage: Sara loves to plant flowers in her garden. Every spring, she buys seeds and carefully plants them in the soil. She waters them every day and makes sure they get enough sunlight. Soon, beautiful flowers bloom in her garden. What is the main idea of the passage?
Sara likes to watch TV
Sara enjoys planting and caring for flowers
Sara goes to the store every day
Sara has a pet dog
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is a key detail in a text?
The main idea
A supporting fact or example
The title of the book
The author’s name
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Read the passage and answer the question: Passage: Tommy woke up early on Saturday morning. He put on his sneakers and went outside to play soccer with his friends at the park. Where did Tommy go to play soccer?
At his school
At the park
In his backyard
In his room
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CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Why is it important to recount key details from a text?
To make the text longer
To show understanding and support the main idea
To change the story
To confuse the reader
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which question helps you find out who is involved in a text?
What
Where
Who
Why
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
If you want to know the location of an event in a text, which question should you ask?
When
Where
Why
How
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RI.1.4
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