Summary Practice 2
Reading Quiz
Which BELONGS in a summary of the text?
The word 'ninja' comes from the word 'shinobi.'
Ninjas dress in black and practice stealth.
Ninjas terrorized the countryside during the Edo period.
The Edo period happened a long time ago in Japan.
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Which DOES NOT BELONG in a summary of the text?
The origins of the word 'ninja' are mysterious.
Ninjas study many forms of fighting and espionage.
The word 'ninja' probably came from the word 'shinobi.'
The word 'shinobi' looks like 'ninja' in Japense.
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Which best describes that MAIN IDEA of the text?
The word 'ninja' is mysterious but related to 'shinobi.'
It is quicker to say 'ninja' than 'shinobi-no-mono.'
Ninjas serve the emperor and that's why they are shinobi.
The Edo Period took place in Japan a long time ago.
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Which BELONGS in a summary of the text?
A ninja with a Swiss Army knife could do some cool stuff.
Ninjas used their katanas in creative ways.
Ninjas hide in dark places.
Ninjas used acid-spurting tubes and throwing stars.'
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Which DOES NOT BELONG in a summary of the text?
Many ninjas used a long, curved sword called a katana.
Ninjas would probably use a Swiss Army knife in interesting ways.
Ninjas climbed higher and sneaked in the dark with their sheaths.
Katanas were used by ninjas in many ways besides killing.
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Which best describes that MAIN IDEA of the text?
Ninjas may sneak in the dark through an enemy's home.
The katana has a long grip so it can be held with two hands.
Ninjas used their swords in creative ways.
Ninjas used throwing stars, bows, and other weapons too.
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Which BELONGS in a summary of the text?
Some ninjas can split into multiple bodies.
Ninjas had to train regularly to maintain their abilities.
Ninjas were given magic powers in stories.
The Edo period in Japan was a high-time for art and culture.
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Which DOES NOT BELONG in a summary of the text?
Ninjas with magic powers are cooler than regular ninjas.
Ninjas didn't really have magic powers.
Most records of ninjas are found in fictional stories.
People think ninjas are magical because of stories.
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Which best describes that MAIN IDEA of the text?
People still write stories about magic ninjas today.
Ninjas left behind few historical records because they were secretive.
The Edo Period in Japan was the golden age of magic ninja culture.
Ninjas were regular people but stories make people think they are magic.
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Which BELONGS in a summary of the text?
Ninjas wore commonplace disguises, not black suits.
Ninjas hid in small towns to escape the watch of the emperor.
Ninjas were known for their fashionable dress.
Ninjas used many different weapons to dispatch their enemies.
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Which DOES NOT BELONG in a summary of the text?
Farmers needed sharp tools to harvest crops.
Ninjas wore disguises related to their mission.
Ninjas probably didn't wear those black suits.
Each disguise had a different benefit.
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Which best describes that MAIN IDEA of the text?
Ninjas wore good disguises, not black suits.
Ninjas would sneak into parties to spy on enemies.
Ninjas would help farmers harvest crops with their tools.
Ninjas wore dark suits to hide in the shadows.
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