King Arthur 1
Why is C an incorrect answer choice for question 1?
because that is not one of the key details in the story
What is the keyword in question 4?
exceptional
Why is answer choice D incorrect for question 8?
Because that happens in the text but it doesn't happen during paragraphs 13-14!
Do I need to go back in the passage for question 11?
No! All necessary information is provided!
What is the national bird of the United Kingdom?
The European Robin!
When a question asks which of these answer choices belongs in an objective summary, what is it really asking?
Which answer choice(s) is a key detail in the text!
Why are B and C incorrect answers for question 4?
because that's something every knight must do - it couldn't possibly make Arthur exceptional
Why is answer choice C more correct than B for question 8?
Because it has more to do with the theme and main idea of the text and the question is asking about the plot.
Which answer for question 11 can I immediately cross off and why?
D because the provided quote says exactly the opposite of that answer!
Which family of birds are often considered to be the most intelligent?
Corvids!
What is your distractor for question 2 and why is it incorrect?
B because his goal (to become a knight) is not the same as the outcome and because it has very little to do with the main idea of the text
Do you need to go back and look at the passage for question 5? Why or why not?
NO because all necessary information has been provided for you!
If part of the answer is incorrect...
... the entire answer is incorrect.
What is your answer for question 12 and why?
D because it is the most representative of Arthur's character!
Which bird did Miss Platt see when she visited Joshua Tree National Park?
A Cactus Wren!
What are you looking for your quotes to have for question 3?
PROXIMITY
How should you go about answering question 6?
plug the answer choices into the target sentence - make sure they have a similar connotation
Why is A incorrect for question 9?
Because saying the other knights were aggressive is a bit too big of a jump.
Which two answers for question 13 can I immediately cross off?
A and C! They do not even happen in the stories.
What is the name of the narrator's deceased wife in the Egdar Allen Poe poem "The Raven"?
Lenore! Lenore!
Nevermore!
How should you go about answering question 3?
Go back and LOOK IN THE PASSAGE!
What is my answer for question 7 and why is it correct?
C because that is the only answer choice that has the point of view of more than one person. Be for real.
What is the correct answer for question 10?
C! Its's the only answer choice that is ENTIRELY correct.
Why is answer choice D for question 13 incorrect?
Because Merlin doesn't have much to do with Arthur's ORIGIN story just how he became king. And once again it doesn't have much to do with the main idea.
What type of crane is native to Mississippi and one of the most endangered birds in the world?
You guessed it! The Mississippi Sandhill Crane!