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Sample Item
Selected Response Item for Grade 6
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Standard 3.0 Comprehension of Literary Text |
Topic A. Comprehension of Literary Text
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Indicator 8. Read critically to evaluate literary texts |
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Objective b. Identify and explain questions left unanswered by the text
Assessment limit: Questions and predictions about events, situations, and conflicts that might occur if the text were extended
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Read this passage from 'The Coastwatcher', a novel that takes place during World War II when the United States was at war with Germany. Then answer the following.
Which of these questions is NOT answered by the details and events in this passage?
- Why does Hugh want his ocean discovery to be a secret?
- How determined is Hugh about ocean watching?
- What kind of relationship does High have with Jiggs?
- How observant about Hugh's behavior is his mother?
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| Correct Answer |
| A-Why does Hugh want his ocean discovery to be a secret? is the correct response. How observant about Hugh's behavior is his mother? |
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