1. What is the author’s main purpose is this passage?

    2. A.

    B.

    C.

    D.

  2. What is the central idea/theme of this article?

    3. A.

    B.

    C.

    D.

  3. What is the author’s tone/attitude in this article?

    4. A.

    B.

    C.

    D.

  4. What literary technique is the author using in lines ______ - _______?

    5. A.

    B.

    C.

    D.

  5. Based on the context clues, what does the word _________________ mean?

    6. A.

    B.

    C.

    D.

  6. Which statement is least likely to be true, based on this article?

    7. A.

    B.

    C.

    D.

     

  7. What does the pronoun _________ in line _____ refer to?

    8. A.

    B.

    C.

    D.

  8. According to the author, what caused _____________________?

    9. A.

    B.

    C.

    D.

  9. According to the author, what was the main reason for ___________________________?

    10. A.

    B.

    C.

    D.

  10. How does the author make this passage easier to read?

A.

B.

C.

D.