Topic: Key Ideas and Details
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- Q1How does paragraph 3 develop a central idea in the article?by listing characters that appeared in Baum's booksby emphasizing that many books Baum wrote were forgottenby describing the work for which Baum is best knownby explaining that other authors continued Baum's work60sRI.8.2
- Q2In paragraph 4, what inference can be drawn from the information about Baum's early childhood?Baum's older siblings influenced his approach toward education.Baum's home education affected how he felt about other children.Baum's constant reading of fairy tales influenced his later writing.Baum's health problems affected how he felt about his family.60sRI.8.3
- Q3Which sentence states a central idea of the article?Baum lived for several years in a small prairie town.Baum had to overcome many difficulties throughout his life.Baum was devoted to his wife and familyBaum wrote a play and acted in the starring role.60sRI.8.2
- Q4What benefit did Baum's stories offer to listeners, readers, and to Baum himself?They offered an exciting way to learn about the world around them.They offered a chance to invent new and exciting characters and places.They offered a new perspective on how adults and children should behave.They offered an entertaining distraction from the harsh realities of life.60sRI.8.3