Topic: Reading/Media Literacy
Quiz by Texas Education Agency
Grade 9
ELAR (2009)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
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- Q 1/10Score 0What is the purpose of the photo diagram of Mickey Mantle's two home runs?29To show where Crystal was sitting when Mantle hit the home runsTo highlight how differently the game of baseball was played in the pastTo represent a typical home runTo compare the paths the home runs took
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- Q1What is the purpose of the photo diagram of Mickey Mantle's two home runs?To show where Crystal was sitting when Mantle hit the home runsTo highlight how differently the game of baseball was played in the pastTo represent a typical home runTo compare the paths the home runs took60s110.31.b.12
- Q2What is the primary purpose of the photos of Pat Summitt?To represent different aspects of her careerTo portray both her successes and failuresTo show how she became famous over timeTo highlight differences in her attitude over time60s110.31.b.12
- Q3The title of the boxed information, "A Dream Realized," best reflects the juxtaposition of which two concepts?Good and evilIrrationality and rationalityOriginality and banalityIdeal and actual60s110.31.b.12
- Q4How does the photograph support an important detail in paragraph 4?By revealing what Happy Feet's custom-built crate looked likeBy showing the terrible weather conditionsBy showing the number of crew members on the TangaroaBy demonstrating how Happy Feet used the slide60s110.31.b.12
- Q5Which interpretation of the cartoon best supports the author's position in the article?The boy would like to win more trophies for his collection.The boy is excited about winning a competition.The boy is used to getting trophies simply for participating in activities.The boy wants to improve his skills so that he will continue to win.60s110.31.b.12
- Q6In paragraph 32, the author uses a metaphor to convey -the grandmother's confusionAlejandro's professionalismJimena's emotionsthe feeling in the room60s110.32.b.12
- Q7From the boxed information about the Aravind Eye-Care System, the reader can conclude that -Dr. V has expanded into other areas of health careDr. V no longer practices medicinethe system's hospitals are in high demandthe hospital needs additional resources60s110.32.b.12
- Q8What does the photograph of the retail space emphasize?How expensive the goods areThe large size of the area where goods are soldThe friendliness of the service providedHow the employees are trained60s110.32.b.12.A
- Q9The photograph and its caption make the use of technology atop Mount Everest seem -normalwhimsicalchallengingelitist60s110.32.b.12
- Q10Why is a cartoon an effective accompaniment to the selection?In the selection, the author notes that the news is always bad.The author maintains a lighthearted tone throughout the selection.The author focuses on the rewards of creativity throughout the selection.In the selection, the author stresses the importance of preventing boredom.60s110.31.b.12
