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Name Date The Winner! November 16, 2012 Use this week’s issue of TIME For Kids (Edition 5–6) to answer the questions. For each question, circle the letter next to the best answer. Article: “Four More Years” (Analyze Quotes) 1. Obama’s words are best described as A. hopeful. B. sad. C. silly. D. gloomy. Article: “Four More Years” (Make Inferences) 2. Based on Romney’s quote (paragraph 2), you can tell that he felt A. disappointed. B. relieved. C. thrilled. D. hopeful. Article: “Four More Years” (Identify Fact and Opinion) 3. Which statement is a fact? A. Election Day was exciting. B. More people should vote. C. The President has a fun job. D. Obama won the election. Article: “Four More Years” (Identify Synonyms) 4. Another word for triumph (paragraph 4) is A. loss. B. win. C. election. D. tie. Article: “Can He Speak Korean?” (Identify Main Idea) 5. What is the story’s main idea? A. An elephant in South Korea is able to imitate human speech. B. A trainer plans to teach an elephant to say the Korean phrase for I love you. C. Elephants are pachyderms. D. Elephants are smart animals. Article: “Can He Speak Korean?” (Identify Cause and Effect) 6. According to the article, Koshik learned to speak in order to A. entertain himself and others. B. communicate his needs. C. get more treats. D. bond with humans. Article: “A Mystery Solved” (Recount Key Details) 7. Builders transported heavy blocks to Angkor with the help of A. trains. B. canals. C. camels. D. trucks. Article: “In Other Races” (Recount Key Details) 8. How many Senate seats were in play? A. 33 B. 100 C. 20 D. 10 Article: “Does the Electoral College Make Sense?” (Read a Map) 9. In which of these states did Obama not win? A. Illinois B. New Mexico C. New York D. Montana Article: “Does the Electoral College Make Sense?” (Read a Map) 10. Which of the following states has the most electoral votes? A. Texas B. Ohio C. California D. Utah BONUS: Now that President Obama has been reelected, which issue, or problem, would you like him to focus on? Explain your answer on the back of this page. © 2012 TIME For Kids, timeforkids.com, Edition 5–6. This page may be photocopied for use with students. • November 16, 2012 COMPREHENSION QUIZ

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Name Date

Edition 5–6: Magazine Quiz

The Winner! November 16, 2012Use this week’s issue of TIME For Kids (Edition 5–6) to answer the questions. For each question, circle the letter next to the best answer.

Article: “Four More Years” (Analyze Quotes)

1. Obama’s words are best described asA. hopeful.B. sad.C. silly. D. gloomy.

Article: “Four More Years”(Make Inferences)

2. Based on Romney’s quote (paragraph 2), you can tell that he feltA. disappointed.B. relieved.C. thrilled. D. hopeful.

Article: “Four More Years” (Identify Fact and Opinion)

3. Which statement is a fact?A. Election Day was exciting.B. More people should vote.C. The President has a fun job.D. Obama won the election.

Article: “Four More Years” (Identify Synonyms)

4. Another word for triumph (paragraph 4) is A. loss.B. win.C. election.D. tie.

Article: “Can He Speak Korean?” (Identify Main Idea)

5. What is the story’s main idea?A. An elephant in South Korea

is able to imitate human speech.

B. A trainer plans to teach an elephant to say the Korean phrase for I love you.

C. Elephants are pachyderms. D. Elephants are smart animals.

Article: “Can He Speak Korean?”(Identify Cause and Effect)

6. According to the article, Koshik learned to speak in order toA. entertain himself and others.B. communicate his needs.C. get more treats.D. bond with humans.

Article: “A Mystery Solved”(Recount Key Details)

7. Builders transported heavy blocks to Angkor with the help ofA. trains.B. canals.C. camels. D. trucks.

Article: “In Other Races” (Recount Key Details)

8. How many Senate seats were in play?A. 33B. 100C. 20D. 10

Article: “Does the Electoral College Make Sense?” (Read a Map)

9. In which of these states did Obama not win?A. IllinoisB. New MexicoC. New YorkD. Montana

Article: “Does the Electoral College Make Sense?” (Read a Map)

10. Which of the following states has the most electoral votes?

A. TexasB. OhioC. CaliforniaD. Utah

BONUS: Now that President Obama has been reelected, which issue, or problem, would you like him to focus on? Explain your answer on the back of this page.

© 2012 TIME For Kids, timeforkids.com, Edition 5–6. This page may be photocopied for use with students. • November 16, 2012

Comprehension Quiz