Show your understanding of they types of questions by choosing the best answer. Some questions will be related to the story "Ta-Na-E-Ka." If you want to take on the challenge questions, you may complete the last three.
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Which type of question asks for YOUR opinion about the story?
factual
evaluative
interpretive
Which question has one right answer which can usually be found by looking back at the story/text?
factual
evaluative
interpretive
Which question type has more than one possible answer, uses evidence from the text as support, and helps people understand deeper meanings in a story?
factual
evaluative
interpretive
What type of question is this?
What is the name of the main character of the story?
factual
evaluative
interpretive
What type of question is this?
Why does Mary get defensive about Ta-Na-E-Ka when Ernie says it's a silly thing to do to a kid?
factual
evaluative
interpretive
What type of question is this?
Was it right or wrong for Mary to sleep in the restaurant?
factual
evaluative
interpretive
What type of question is this?
Why did the grandfather want the younger generation (Mary and Roger) to complete Ta-Na-E-Ka?
factual
evaluative
interpretive
What type of question is this?
How much did a hamburger and milkshake cost in 1947?
factual
evaluative
interpretive
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How did Mary's perspective of Ta-Na-E-Ka change throughout the story?
factual
evaluative
interpretive
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Why did Mary tell the truth about her Ta-Na-E-Ka experience when talking to her family at the end?
factual
evaluative
interpretive
What type of question is this?
Do you think Mary did Ta-Na-E-Ka?
factual
evaluative
interpretive
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What do you predict Mary's life will be like after Ta-Na-E-Ka?
factual
evaluative
interpretive
What type of question is this?
Do you think Mary did Ta-Na-E-Ka?
factual
evaluative
interpretive
BONUS QUESTION:
What type of question is this?
How does the issue with Mary and her grandfather (younger vs. older generation) help us understand cultural issues in real life?
Background
Speculative
Beyond-the-Text
BONUS QUESTION:
What type of question is this?
The Kaw (or Kansa) Native American tribe celebrates a tradition called Ta-Na-E-Ka. What is this cultural tradition about?
Background
Speculative
Beyond-the-Text
BONUS QUESTION:
What type of question is this?
Do you predict Mary's children will have to complete Ta-Na-E-Ka when they turn eleven?