RDR #20
  • 1. What type of text is this week's selection?
A) a flier
B) an encyclopedia
C) an atlas
D) the front of a newspaper
  • 2. VIRGINIA PRESS is the....
A) state we live in
B) photo caption
C) title
D) name of the newspaper
  • 3. When was this paper printed?
A) August 1, 2009
B) today
C) September 2, 2009
D) August 23, 2008
  • 4. The word EYESORE in the article about the town park means.....
A) a beautiful place
B) a scary place
C) an eye that hurts
D) an ugly sight
  • 5. Which article talks about the changing of seasons?
A) "Where's Pluto?"
B) "Top Spellers Compete for Title"
C) "Town to Upgrade Park"
D) "Fall is Coming, Birds are Leaving"
  • 6. What information is given in the photo caption about the geese?
A) how high they can fly
B) how many hours they can stay in flight
C) who took the photograph
D) where they stopped during their migration
  • 7. Who did take the photograph?
A) Elizabeth Galdino
B) Terra Alta
C) We don't know, it was a courtesy photo
D) Kristin Thompson
  • 8. "Billy, you need to write an opinion about the geese," said Mr. Sisler. Which of the following statements is an opinion?
A) Some Canada geese live in Alaska.
B) They can fly for sixteen hours.
C) Canada geese migrate each year.
D) The most beautiful geese live in Canada.
  • 9. According to the weather report, how should you dress today?
A) in a costume
B) shorts and a tank top
C) winter boots and a heavy jacket
D) With a raincoat and galoshes
  • 10. What town does this newspaper serve?
A) Virginia
B) Canada
C) Gloucester
D) Blythewood
  • 11. How does the reader know Elizabeth Galdino is a good speller?
A) She won the West Virginia Spelling Bee.
B) She won the first round of the national spelling bee.
C) She will be on Good Morning America.
D) She made good grades on her interim
  • 12. Page 3 gives news about which communities?
A) Ordinary and Gloucester Point
B) Virginia and Gloucester
C) Blythewood and Lexington
D) Gloucester and Deltaville
  • 13. How much does the newspaper cost?
A) $1.00
B) free
C) $.75
D) $1.50
  • 14. Who wrote the article "Town to Upgrade Park," and which town is it?
A) Nancy Hertzel, Canada
B) Kristen Thompson, Blythewood
C) Faith Kendall, Blythewood
D) Kristin Thompson, Terra Alta
  • 15. Some scientists believe that Pluto is more like a(n) _____ or a(n)____ than a planet.
A) comet, asteroid
B) comet, crater
C) asteroid, star
D) moon, dwarf planet
  • 16. What conclusion can you make about the people who live in Terra Alta?
A) They want a nice place for community activities.
B) They never cared about the park.
C) They would like to upgrade the whole town.
D) They don't pay enough taxes to keep the park in good condition.
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