3. What is a summary?

A. Single statement about the key point in a piece of text
B. Listing of the supporting details found in a piece of text
C. Brief statement of the main ideas and supporting ideas in a text
D. Restatement of each sentence in a piece of text

4. Which is true about the main idea of a text?

A. Main ideas do not need support in the form of details.
B. The main idea of a text must be supported by expert testimony.
C. Main ideas are always directly stated in narrative texts.
D. Identifying the main idea of a text can help you understand the text better.

5. What is a table of contents?

A. An alphabetical list of all topics covered in the book and the pages on which they can be found
B. A statement of the author’s purpose in writing the book, which may include suggestions for using the book
C. A page at the front of a book that lists units and chapters with their page numbers
D. An alphabetical list of all the specialized words and terms used in the book and their definitions