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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which of these things is not related to the "theme" in a story?how a character is feelinga "life lesson" the main character learnsa big idea that people from any culture or any place can understandthe moral of the story - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the theme of this story?Necessity is the mother of invention.Don't steal.Respect your elders.Slow and steady wins the race.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the theme of this story?Don't steal.Look both ways before crossing the street.Necessity is the mother of invention.One good turn deserves another.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the theme of this story?Respect your elders.Look before you leap.Don't brag too much.Be polite.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these would be a good example of theme in a story?math is difficultif you steal, something bad will happen to youpets make people happyrespect for others
- 6. Multiple ChoiceDuring a baseball game, Tanner tried to tag a player leaving first base. When the umpire called the player out, Tanner immediately informed the umpire that he in fact did not tag the runner. Two weeks later, the very same umpire was at another one of Tanner’s baseball games. Tanner was playing short stop and tagged a runner as they approached third base. When the umpire called the player safe, Tanner didn’t say a word, but the umpire noticed the surprised look on Tanner’s face. “Did you tag the runner?” she asked Tanner. When Tanner told her that he did tag the runner, the umpire changed her decision and called the player out. The coaches and parents were furious, but the umpire stood by her decision.
What is the theme?You should cheat to win.Always work hard.It pays to be honest.Teamwork is best. - 7. Multiple ChoiceJohn and Matt want to be firemen. They want to ride on the big fire truck. John wants to climb ladders and rescue people from fires. Matt wants to hold the big hose and spray water on the fires to put them out.
What is the main idea?John wants to climb a ladder.John and Matt want to be firemenMatt wants to hold a fire hose.They want to ride on the big fire truck. - 8. Multiple ChoiceJenny visited her grandmother in the hospital. She saw how kind and helpful the nurses were to her grandmother. Now she wants to be a nurse when she grows up. She wants to help sick people get well.
What is the main idea?Jenny got sick.Jenny wants to be a nurse.Her grandmother was in the hospital.Jenny was glad the nurses were being kind to her grandmother. - 9. Multiple ChoiceThe frog sat on the side of the pond. He was very still. His green color made him hard to see. A bug flew near him. His tongue zipped out, and he gobbled it up. Then the frog was still again. He waited for the next bug.
What is the main idea?Frogs are green .Frogs eat bugs.Frogs do not move.Frogs live in ponds. - 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the difference between THEME and MAIN IDEA?Theme is a universal lesson and the main idea is what the story is about.The theme is what the story is about and main idea is the universal lesson it teaches.
- 11. Multiple Choice"Never give up on something that is important to you" is a...ThemeMain idea
- 12. Multiple ChoiceMany people are not good listeners.ThemeMain idea
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the difference between THEME and MAIN IDEA?Theme is a universal lesson and the main idea is what the story is about.The theme is what the story is about and main idea is the universal lesson it teaches.
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