Test: Making a Claim & Writing a Summary

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5 questions
Directions: Read the article and answer the questions. Then, write a summary of the article

Remember:
1. Restate the question in your answer.
2. Answer all parts of the question.
3. All summaries need an effective topic sentence.
4. All summaries provide at least three key details.
5. Use transitions: First, Next, Then, Last,...
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What is the central idea of the article?

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What is John Lewis best known for?

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What did John Lewis do during the 1963 March on Washington?

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What are two ways that John Lewis secured his place in American history?

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Write a summary of the article.