Choices
1. How did teens’ average amount of screen time change during the pandemic, according to what you read?
A It was cut in half.
B It stopped altogether.
C It increased a small amount.
D It doubled.
D It doubled.
1. Which of the following is the biggest threat to tigers?
A. deer
B. humans
C. other tigers
D. brown bears
B. humans
Which of these describes the first fairy tales?
A told orally
B written in caves
C printed in books
D shown in movies
A told orally
A ________ is something you can verify, or prove.
A bias
B opinion
C fact
D popular opinion
C fact
Which text feature would tell you the major topic or main idea in one chapter of a text?
A the heading
B the caption
C the glossary
D the table of contents
A the heading
1. The richest person in the world is worth about ______.
A. $1 billion
B. $22 billion
C. $75 billion
D. $118 billion
D. $118 billion
4. As I left for school this morning, my mom said, “Make sure __________ home by five.”
A. your
B. you're
B. you're
Which is the best definition of fiction?
A a story that comes from the author's imagination
B a story that comes from real life
C a story in the newspaper
D a story that takes place in space
A a story that comes from the author's imagination
You should support your opinions with facts using ________ to make them more convincing.
A bias
B false facts
C evidence
D feelings or beliefs
C evidence
Juan is writing a report on Italian food. He finds a book titled “Foods of the World.” He opens to Chapter 2 on page 12 and reads the word “Spain” in large letters. Further down on the page, he reads the word “Northern Spain ” in smaller letters. Page 12 of Juan’s book ________.
A had no text features
B had a diagram but no other text features
C had the table of contents only
D had a heading and subheading
D had a heading and subheading
From whom did Elise say she MOST needed support in order to create change at her high school?
A. Administrators
B. Fellow students
C. Cafeteria workers
D. Teachers
A. Administrators
2. ?When the author says that “the volcano was wide awake,” you can guess that this means the volcano ______.
A. echoed with the sound of schoolchildren
B. ?had turned into a mountain
C. is very pretty in the morning
D. was erupting
D. was erupting
Which best describes nonfiction?
A a book with many chapters
B writing that focuses on one person or main idea
C a story with no dialogue or conversations between animals
D writing that is based on facts and true things that happened
D writing that is based on facts and true things that happened
Raul tells you that there are 10 inches in a foot. You look at a ruler and see this is incorrect. Raul’s statement was a(n) ________.
A bias
B opinion
C statistic
D false fact
D false fact
Juan decides to skip the chapter about Spain. He turns to Chapter 3 on Italian food. He begins reading. Which of the following is most likely true?
A Juan will have to read Chapter 2 later in order to write his report.
B Juan is using the text features correctly to skim the text and find the information he needs.
C Juan is reading the book from cover to cover.
D Juan is not using text features correctly to help him find the information he needs.
B Juan is using the text features correctly to skim the text and find the information he needs.
When people stop purchasing a brand because of ethical reasons, it’s called a ___________.
A message
B promotion
C rally
D boycott
D boycott
3. Based on the article, one reason lies spread easily online is that ______.
A there’s no way to tell whether a post is true
B no one makes money by sharing posts
C we quickly believe posts from friends and famous people
D no one cares what’s true
C we quickly believe posts from friends and famous people
Which text feature would you use to find the names of all chapters in a book and the pages where they started?
A a heading
B captions
C the table of contents
D the glossary
C the table of contents
Which of the following statements is an opinion?
A People shouldn't text at the dinner table.
B 78% of teens have cell phones.
C 37% of teens have an iPad or Kindle.
D Stephanie received a cell phone for her 18th birthday.
A People shouldn't text at the dinner table.
Juan knows that “Italy” will be described on pages 22-30. To figure this out, he probably ________.
A looked for “Italy” in the glossary
B looked for “Italy” in the index
C looked for “Italy” on a diagram
D saw this information on the cover
B looked for “Italy” in the index
1. The most popular time of year for teens to look for jobs is from ___________.
A January to March
B April to July
C August to November
D November to February
B April to July
3. ?Which of the following people is most likely to be a member of your generation?
A. your grandfather
B. your science teacher
C. your classmate
D. your dad
C. your classmate
True or false: Any statement that doesn’t use the words “think,” “should” or “feel” is a fact.
A True
B False
B False
Suzanne thinks dogs make better pets than cats. Gabriella listens to Suzanne's reasons and evidence and is convinced. Gabriella ________.
A proves Suzanne’s fact
B agrees with Suzanne’s opinion
C must have been tricked by false facts
D makes Suzanne’s opinion a fact
B agrees with Suzanne’s opinion
If a word is in bold, italics or underlined, it might be ________.
A a less important detail
B spelled incorrectly
C information you should skip
D a new term to learn
D a new term to learn