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