Central Idea
Argument
Florida Trivia
Writing
Simone Biles
100

What is central Idea?

a.) A summarized sentence that tells the main focus

b.) Theme of the passage

c.) Tone of the passage

d.) A summarize sentence that ties everything together

a.) A summarized sentence that tells the main focus

100

What is the last statement that tells the argument of the introduction paragraph called?


A.) Hook

B.) Thesis

C.) Counterargument

B.) Thesis

100

What is the capital of Florida?

Tallahassee

100

What is the sentence called that gets the readers attention

HOOK

100

Where was Simone Biles born at?


A.) Florida

B.) Ohio

C.) Texas

D.) Georgia

B.) Ohio

200

Is central idea what the author is trying to convey?

Yes

200

Which of these is NOT a part of an argumentative text? 

A.) Introduction

B.) Body Paragraph

C.) Setting

D.) Conclusion

C.) Setting

200

Which river runs through downtown Jacksonville? (Nickname: The Rivercity)


A.) Chattohoee River

B.) Hudson River

C.) Crystal River

D) St Johns River

D.) St Johns River

200

What is the first paragraph in an essay called?

Introduction Paragraph

200

When was she born?


A.) March

B.) April

C.) May

D.) November

A.) March

300

What is the difference between topic and central idea?

Central Idea is the main focus and topic is subject typically one or two words.

300

What is the purpose of an argumentative essay? 

A.) To entertain the reader 

B) To prove the thesis is right 

C) To change the reader´s opinion about a topic 

D) 
To give information about a topic 

B) To prove the thesis is right 

300

What famous person is Jacksonville named after?


A.) Andrew Jackson

B.) Reggie Jackson

C.) Michael Jackson

A) Andrew Jackson

300

What is the last paragraph of the essay called?

Conclusion

300

Name a challenge Simone Biles had to overcome

Free Response

400

Why is central idea important in a text?

So you can understand what the text is about.

400

 Which of these phrases would be good to use to cite text evidence? 


A.) In Conclusion

B) In my opinion

C.) In other words

D.) According to the text

D.) According to the text

400

Which beach in florida is named as the world
"MOST FAMOUS" beach?


A.) Panama City Beach

B.) Daytona Beach

C.) Fort Lauderdale Beach

D.) Fort Myers Beach

B.) Daytona Beach

400

Name 3 ways you can write a HOOK

A—ask a question

B—bold statement

C—create a scene (sensory details!!)

*F—begin with a startling fact

M—Create a metaphor

*Q—begin with a quote

400

How did Simone Biles overcome this challenge?

Counseling, overcoming mental health, etc

500

Do you ever wonder how you taste things? You owe your sense of taste to your taste buds. We have 9,000 taste buds just on the tongue alone. There are also taste buds on the roof of your mouth. You even have taste buds on the back of your throat.
What does the author want you to learn about the passage? 

A.) Why we can taste only sweet things

B.) That we taste through our nose

C.) Where tastebuds are found

C.) Where tastebuds are found

500

A thesis statement is NOT 

A.) A question

B.) Author's claim

C.) main argument of the essay

A.) A question

500

What are two colleges play in the Jacksonville Jaguar Stadium every year?

University of Florida Vs. University of Georgia?

500

What are the three parts of an introduction paragraph?

1- Hook

2- Thesis Statement

3- Two or three reasons

500

What are the two central ideas in the Simone Biles Story?

Free Response

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