Main Idea
Character Traits
Author's Point of View
Cause and Effect
Central Message
100

What is the main idea of the passage below? Cite at least one detail that supports your main idea.


The main idea is that rocks are formed through a cycle or sequence of events.

100

What character trait best describes Trisha? Cite evidence to support your answer?


What character trait best describes Trisha:

Possible answers:

Caring, Kind, Brave

What evidence from the text supports your answer?

100

What is the author's point of view in the passage below?

The author's point of view is that all children should play a musical instrument.

100

What is the cause of Mallory having to spend extra time studying one spelling word?

The cause of Mallory having to spend extra time studying one spelling word is that she got one word wrong on her spelling test.

100

What is the central message of the passage below:

Possible answers:

Don't wait until the last minute to do your work.

Work before play.

Don't procrastinate.

Listen to your mom (elders).

200

What is the main idea of the passage below? Cite at least one detail to support your answer.


The main idea of The Desert is that not all deserts are hot.

200

What character trait best describes Timmy? Cite evidence from the text.

What character trait best describes Timmy? 

Possible answers:

Quitter, someone who gives up

200

What is the point of view of the author in the text below:

The point of view in the passage is that all field do not need to be educational.

200

What is the effect of Bart looking at his watch and realizing that he might be tardy for school?

The effect is that Bart realized he was going to be tardy and started to run.

200

What is the central message of the passage below:

Possible answers:

If you don't play by the rules or don't play fair, others won't want to play with you.

Treat others the way you want to be treated.

Cheaters never win.

300

What is the main idea of the passage below. Cite one detail that supports the main idea.

The main idea is that the United State Government is divided into three different branches.

300

What character trait best describes Cami? Cite evidence from the text to support your answer.


Possible answers:

Helpful

Kind

Caring

Compassionate

300

What is the author's point of view in the passage below:

The author's point of view is that I-Pads are an important tool in the classroom.

300

What is the cause of plants receiving less sunlight during the fall and winter?

The cause is that plants receive less sunlight because of shorter days and cloud cover.

300

What is the central message in the passage below:

Possible central message is:

If you don't share with others, they won't share with you?